Efficacy and Safety of Etelcalcetide (AMG 416) in the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) on Hemodialysis
Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
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Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Amgen
Pivotal Trial (Near Approval)
Prior Safety Data
Approved in 3 Jurisdictions
Trial Summary
What is the purpose of this trial?
This study is designed to assess the efficacy and safety of etelcalcetide (AMG 416) compared with placebo in the treatment of SHPT in CKD patients receiving hemodialysis.
Research Team
M
MD
Principal Investigator
Amgen
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
Subject understands the study procedures and agrees to participate in the study by giving written informed consent.
Subject is 18 years of age or older.
Subject agrees to not participate in another study of an investigational agent during the study.
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Treatment Details
Interventions
- Etelcalcetide (Calcimimetic Agent)
- Placebo (Drug)
Participant Groups
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: EtelcalcetideExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants received etelcalcetide administered by intravenous bolus injection at the end of each hemodialysis session TIW for 26 weeks.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants received placebo administered by intravenous bolus injection at the end of each hemodialysis session, three times per week (TIW) for 26 weeks.
Etelcalcetide is already approved in Japan for the following indications:
Approved in Japan as Parsabiv for:
- Secondary hyperparathyroidism in adult patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Amgen
Lead Sponsor
Trials
1,508
Recruited
1,433,000+
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Headquarters
Thousand Oaks, USA
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Robert A. Bradway
Amgen
Chief Executive Officer since 2012
MBA from Harvard Business School
Paul Burton
Amgen
Chief Medical Officer since 2023
MD from University of London, PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Imperial College London