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Rocatinlimab for Atopic Dermatitis

(ROCKET-ASTRO Trial)

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
+270 other locations
Age: < 18
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Amgen
No Placebo Group
Pivotal Trial (Near Approval)
Prior Safety Data

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

This trial is testing a medication called rocatinlimab to see if it works and is safe for teenagers. The medication can be used by itself or with other treatments. It aims to help by interacting with the immune system.

Research Team

M

MD

Principal Investigator

Amgen

Eligibility Criteria

Adolescents aged 12-17 with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) who haven't responded well to certain creams and ointments can join. They must weigh at least 40 kg, have a significant area of their body affected, and experience notable itchiness. Those who've used strong medications or therapies for eczema in the month before the trial starts cannot participate.

Inclusion Criteria

Your vIGA-AD score is 3 or higher.
Over 10% of my skin is affected by atopic dermatitis.
I have severe itching rated 4 or higher on a scale.
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Exclusion Criteria

I haven't used any strong skin medications or therapies in the last week.
I haven't taken steroids, immunosuppressants, had phototherapy, or used Janus kinase inhibitors recently.
I haven't taken any biological medicines for the last 12 weeks or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer.

Treatment Details

Interventions

  • Placebo (Other)
  • Rocatinlimab (Monoclonal Antibodies)
Trial OverviewThe study is testing Rocatinlimab's effectiveness and safety as a solo treatment or combined with other treatments for adolescents with severe skin inflammation due to eczema. Some participants will receive Rocatinlimab while others will get a placebo (a substance with no active drug).
Participant Groups
4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Arm D: Open-Label Dose 1Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Part 2; Week 24 to Week 52: Part 1 Non-Responders will be reassigned at Week 24 with Rocatinlimab Open-label Dose 1 Q4W for 28 weeks (with TCS/TCI if within combination therapy cohort). Participants in Arms A, B or C Maintenance Period will be reassigned with Rocatinlimab Open-label Dose 1 Q4W (with TCS/TCI if within combination therapy cohort) upon relapse after Week 24.
Group II: Arm C: PlaceboExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Part 1 (Initial Period); Week 0 to Week 24: Placebo Q4W for 24 weeks with loading dose at Week 2 (+TCS/TCI if within combination therapy cohort). Part 2 (Maintenance Period); Week 24 to Week 52: Part 1 Responders will be reassigned at Week 24 with Placebo Q4W for 28 weeks (with TCS/TCI if within combination therapy cohort).
Group III: Arm B: Dose 2Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Part 1 (Initial Period); Week 0 to Week 24: Rocatinlimab Dose 2 Q4W for 24 weeks with loading dose at Week 2 (+TCS/TCI if within combination therapy cohort). Part 2 (Maintenance Period); Week 24 to Week 52: Part 1 Responders will be rerandomised at Week 24 to Rocatinlimab Dose 2 Q4W or Q8W for 28 weeks (with TCS/TCI if within combination therapy cohort).
Group IV: Arm A: Dose 1Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Part 1 (Initial Period); Week 0 to Week 24: Rocatinlimab Dose 1 every 4 weeks (Q4W) for 24 weeks with loading dose at Week 2 (+ topical corticosteroids (TCS)/ topical calcineurin inhibitor (TCI) if within combination therapy cohort). Part 2 (Maintenance Period); Week 24 to Week 52: Part 1 Responders will be rerandomised at Week 24 to Rocatinlimab Dose 1 Q4W or every 8 weeks (Q8W) for 28 weeks (+ TCS/TCI if within combination therapy cohort).

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Amgen

Lead Sponsor

Trials
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Amgen

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Paul Burton

Amgen

Chief Medical Officer since 2023

MD from University of London, PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Imperial College London