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rHuEPO

Phase 3

Pre-dialysis | Small molecule | Nephrology |Amgen Inc.|Last Updated: May 8, 2013

Success Probability
Approval Probability 71%
TA Base Rate26%
Adjusted LOA41%
ML RiskLOW_RISK
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Market & Valuation
rNPV $3.2B
Market Size $9.4B
Revenue Basis $1.6B
Competitors 6
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Trial Design
RandomizedACTIVE_CONTROLLEDBiomarker
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment120
FDA Designations
No designations recorded
Clinical Trials (1)
NCT IDTitlePhaseStatusEnrollmentVelocityDesignStartCompletionLast UpdatedSitesCountries
NCT00527137NESP Pediatric StudyPHASE3 COMPLETED 120Aug 1, 2000Nov 1, 2004May 8, 2013 -
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Study Endpoints
Primary Endpoints
To demonstrate that NESP is comparable (not inferior) to rHuEPO for the treatment of anemia in pediatric subjects with CRI or ESRD receiving dialysis
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Secondary Endpoints
To determine the safety and tolerability of NESP in the treatment of anemia in the pediatric population with CRI or ESRD
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Study Design & Arms
AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT
Treatment Arms
ArmTypeDescription
rHuEPOACTIVE_COMPARATOR -
darbepoetin alfaEXPERIMENTAL -
Interventions
NameTypeDescription
darbepoetin alfaDRUGDose 100U rHuEPO = 0.42 mcg NESP; adjust as necessary (+/- 25% of the starting dose) to maintain Hb withing 10.0 - 12.5 g/dL
rHuEPODRUGsame as previous rHuEPO dose at randomization; adjust as necessary (+/- 25% of the starting dose) to maintain Hb withing 10.0 - 12.5 g/dL
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Eligibility Criteria
Healthy VolunteersNo

Inclusion Criteria: * 1 to 18 years of age * ESRD receiving dialysis or CRI with eGFR less than 30 mL/min * Baseline hemoglobin 9.5 - 12.5 g/dL and iron replete * Stable rHuEPO therapy for 8 weeks Exclusion Criteria: * Scheduled for a living-related kidney transplant * Uncontrolled blood pressure...

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