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AKB-9778 4%

Phase 2

Ocular Hypertension | Small molecule | Ophthalmology |EyePoint, Inc.|Trials Updated: May 25, 2023

AKB-9778 4% development status

Highest phase Phase 2
Registered trials 1 across 1 sponsor since May 2020

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment194

FDA Designations

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AKB-9778 4% clinical trials

AKB-9778 4% · 1 trial · 2 indications

Phase 2 1
NCT04405245Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AKB-9778 Ophthalmic Solution as and Adjunct to Latanoprost in Patients With Ocular Hypertension or Open Angle GlaucomaOcular Hypertension
COMPLETED194 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AKB-9778 Ophthalmic Solution as and Adjunct to Latanoprost in Patients With Ocular Hypertension or Open Angle Glaucoma
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Change From Baseline in Intraocular Pressure at Day 28 (Study Eye)
Baseline to Day 28

Change from Baseline in Diurnal Mean IOP (mmHg) at Day 28 in the Study Eye -- ITT Population

Secondary Endpoints

Mean Change From Baseline in Diurnal Mean IOP at the Day 14 Visit (Study Eye)
Baseline to Day 14
Mean Change From Baseline in Diurnal Mean IOP on Days 14 and 28 (Both Eyes)
Baseline to Day 14 and Baseline to Day 28
Observed Mean Diurnal Mean IOP on Days 14 and 28 (Both Eyes)
Baseline to Day 14 and Baseline to Day 28
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingTRIPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
AKB-9778 4% QD + LatanoprostEXPERIMENTAL• AKB-9778 4% daily (AM) and placebo for ophthalmic solution daily (PM) plus latanoprost daily (PM) for 28 days
AKB-9778 4% BID + LatanoprostEXPERIMENTAL• AKB-9778 4% twice daily (AM \& PM) plus latanoprost daily (PM) for 28 days
Placebo Twice Daily + LatanoprostPLACEBO_COMPARATOR• Placebo for AKB-9778 4% ophthalmic solution twice daily (AM \& PM) plus latanoprost daily (PM) for 28 days

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Latanoprost ophthalmic solutionDRUGLatanoprost opthalmic solution to be dosed once daily
AKB-9778 4%DRUGRazuprotafib opthalmic solution
PlaceboDRUGplacebo for razuprotafib opthalmic solution
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites21

Key Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of OAG or OHT in each eye (OAG in one eye and OHT in the fellow eye is acceptable) * Must be receiving treatment with a stable regimen of topical prostaglandin eyedrop for a minimum of 2 weeks prior to the Screening Visit; may be taking one additional IOP lowerin...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about AKB-9778 4%

What is AKB-9778 4%?

AKB-9778 4% is an investigational small molecule ophthalmic solution developed by EyePoint, Inc. for ocular hypertension. It is a topical eye drop formulation being studied as an adjunct to latanoprost, a commonly used prostaglandin analog for lowering intraocular pressure. It is not approved and remains in clinical development.

What is AKB-9778 4% used for?

AKB-9778 4% is being studied for ocular hypertension, where intraocular pressure is elevated, and for primary open angle glaucoma. In the Phase 2 trial, it was evaluated as an adjunct to latanoprost in patients with these conditions. It is investigational and has not been approved for any use.

Who makes AKB-9778 4%?

AKB-9778 4% is developed by EyePoint, Inc., which trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker EYPT. EyePoint is an ophthalmology-focused biopharmaceutical company. The company sponsored the Phase 2 study of the ophthalmic solution as an adjunct to latanoprost in patients with ocular hypertension or open angle glaucoma.

What phase is AKB-9778 4% in?

AKB-9778 4% is in Phase 2 development. The single completed trial, NCT04405245, was a Phase 2 study that enrolled 194 patients with ocular hypertension or primary open angle glaucoma. The drug is investigational and has not been approved by the FDA for any indication.

What clinical trials is AKB-9778 4% in?

AKB-9778 4% has been studied in one Phase 2 trial, NCT04405245, titled a study to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of AKB-9778 ophthalmic solution as an adjunct to latanoprost in patients with ocular hypertension or open angle glaucoma. The trial was completed, enrolled 194 patients in the United States, and was randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled.