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TMC647055

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Chronic Hepatitis C | Small molecule | Infectious Disease |Johnson & Johnson|Last Updated: Jan 11, 2016

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Total Trials1
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TMC647055 · 3 trials · 3 indications

Phase 2 1Phase 1 2
NCT01724086A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Effectiveness of a 12-Week Combination Therapy of TMC647055 and TMC435 With and Without GSK23336805 With a Pharmacokinetic Enhancer With and Without Ribavirin in Patients Infected With Chronic Genotype 1 Hepatitis C VirusChronic Hepatitis C
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PHASE2COMPLETED
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Effectiveness of a 12-Week Combination Therapy of TMC647055 and TMC435 With and Without GSK23336805 With a Pharmacokinetic Enhancer With and Without Ribavirin in Patients Infected With Chronic Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Virus
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Number of patients with a sustained virologic response (SVR) 12 Weeks after the actual end of treatment
Week 24 (Up to 12 weeks after end-of treatment visit)

SVR12 is defined as undetectable HCV RNA at the actual end of treatment and HCV RNA less than 25 IU/mL at 12 Weeks after the actual end of treatment.

Number of patients with adverse events
Up to Week 48 (24 weeks after end of treatment)

Number of patients with adverse events, serious adverse events, abnormal changes in safety related laboratory values, abnormal changes in vital signs and physical examination, and abnormal echocardiogram.

Part 1: Number of participants with adverse events following the administration of TMC647055
Up to Day 8

Assessment will be following single oral doses of TMC647055/Ritonavir 150/30 mg, 450/30 mg and 600/30 mg

Part 1: Maximum observed plasma concentration of TMC647055
Day 1 (predose, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16 hours postdose); Day 2 (24 and 36 hours postdose); Day 3; and in case of early withdrawal (once between Day 6 to 8)

Assessment will be following single oral doses of TMC647055/Ritonavir 150/30 mg, 450/30 mg and 600/30 mg

Part 1: The actual sampling time to reach the maximum observed plasma of TMC647055
Day 1 (predose, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16 hours postdose); Day 2 (24 and 36 hours postdose); Day 3; and in case of early withdrawal (once between Day 6 to 8)

Assessment will be following single oral doses of TMC647055/Ritonavir 150/30 mg, 450/30 mg and 600/30 mg

Part 1: The actual sampling time of last measurable plasma concentration of TMC647055
Day 1 (predose, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16 hours postdose); Day 2 (24 and 36 hours postdose); Day 3; and in case of early withdrawal (once between Day 6 to 8)

Assessment will be following single oral doses of TMC647055/Ritonavir 150/30 mg, 450/30 mg and 600/30 mg

Part 1: Area under curve (AUC) of TMC647055
Day 1 (predose, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16 hours postdose); Day 2 (24 and 36 hours postdose); Day 3; and in case of early withdrawal (once between Day 6 to 8)

AUC from time 0 up to 24 hours after dosing, from time 0 to the time of the last measurable concentration, and from time 0 to infinite time will be assessed. Assessment will be following single oral doses of TMC647055/Ritonavir 150/30 mg, 450/30 mg and 600/30 mg

Part 2: Maximum observed plasma concentration of TMC435
Day 1 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 2; Day 5; Day 6; Day 7 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 8; Day 9; Day 10; and end of treatment period or early withdrawal (once between Day 12 to 14)

Assessment will be following TMC435 75 mg co-administered with TMC647055/ritonavir 450/30 mg; TMC435 100 mg co-administered with TMC647055/ritonavir 600/30 mg; and TMC435 150 mg alone

Part 2: The actual sampling time to reach the maximum observed plasma of TMC435
Day 1 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 2; Day 5; Day 6; Day 7 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 8; Day 9; Day 10; and end of treatment period or early withdrawal (once between Day 12 to 14)

Assessment will be following TMC435 75 mg co-administered with TMC647055/ritonavir 450/30 mg; TMC435 100 mg co-administered with TMC647055/ritonavir 600/30 mg; and TMC435 150 mg alone

Part 2: Area under curve (AUC) of TMC435
Day 1 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 2; Day 5; Day 6; Day 7 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 8; Day 9; Day 10; and end of treatment period or early withdrawal (once between Day 12 to 14)

AUC from time 0 up to 24 hours after dosing will be assessed. Assessment will be following TMC435 75 mg co-administered with TMC647055/ritonavir 450/30 mg; TMC435 100 mg co-administered with TMC647055/ritonavir 600/30 mg; and TMC435 150 mg alone

Part 2: Maximum observed plasma concentration of TMC647055
Day 1 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 2; Day 5; Day 6; Day 7 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 8; Day 9; Day 10; and end of treatment period or early withdrawal (once between Day 12 to 14)

Assessment will be following TMC647055 600 mg co-administered with TMC435 100 mg and ritonavir 30 mg; and TMC647055 450 mg co-administered with TMC435 75 mg and ritonavir 30 mg

Part 2: The actual sampling time to reach the maximum observed plasma of TMC647055
Day 1 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 2; Day 5; Day 6; Day 7 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 8; Day 9; Day 10; and end of treatment period or early withdrawal (once between Day 12 to 14)

Assessment will be following TMC647055 600 mg co-administered with TMC435 100 mg and ritonavir 30 mg; and TMC647055 450 mg co-administered with TMC435 75 mg and ritonavir 30 mg

Part 2: Area under curve (AUC) of TMC647055
Day 1 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 2; Day 5; Day 6; Day 7 (predose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hours postdose); Day 8; Day 9; Day 10; and end of treatment period or early withdrawal (once between Day 12 to 14)

AUC from time 0 up to 24 hours after dosing will be assessed. Assessment will be following TMC647055 600 mg co-administered with TMC435 100 mg and ritonavir 30 mg; and TMC647055 450 mg co-administered with TMC435 75 mg and ritonavir 30 mg

Plasma PK parameters for TMC647055 and TVR after combination therapy in panel 1 and 2.
9 samples at specific timepoints on days 1, 6 and 10 in panel 1, on days 1, 6 and 14 in panel 2 and daily on all other days in the 2 panels.
Number of participants with adverse events as a measure of safety and tolerability.
Continuously from screening until the last trial related visit.
Change from baseline values for clinical laboratory tests.
at screening, panel 1 on day 1, 6, 10 and 11, panel 2 on day 1, 6, 14 and 15, the 2 follow-up visits in case of drop-out from the panels, extension phase at every visit except the last follow-up visit
Change from baseline values for ECG and vital signs.
At screening, daily in panel 1 and 2 (Vital signs only in panel 1 day 1, 6, 11, in panel 2 day 1, 6, 15), at follow-up visits in case of drop-our from the panels, in extension phase at week 4, 12, 16 (ECG only), 24, 36, 48 and first follow-up visit
Change from baseline for physical examination.
at screening, panel 1 on day 1, 6 and 11, panel 2 on day 1, 6 and 15, extension phase at the week 4, 12, 24, 36, 48 and first follow-up visit
Individual evalution of HCV RNA levels.
For the 2 panels: 3 samples on day 1, 2 samples on day 2 and further daily samples except day 7 & 9 in panel 1 and day 7, 9, 11 & 13 in panel 2.

Secondary Endpoints

Number of patients with a sustained virological response (SVR at 4 and/or 24 Weeks after the actual end of treatment)
Up to 24 weeks after end of treatment
HCV RNA levels over time
Up to 24 weeks after end of treatment
Number of patients with undetectable hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA (less than 25 IU/mL undetectable) and/or HCV RNA levels less than 25 IU/mL at all time points
Up to 24 weeks after end of treatment
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Panel 1EXPERIMENTAL10 chronic HCV genotype 1a (GT1a) infected treatment-naive patients/prior relapsers who will receive 12 weeks of treatment with TMC435 + TMC647055 + low-dose ritonavir and ribavirin.
Panel 2 Arm 1EXPERIMENTAL10 chronic HCV GT1b infected treatment-naive patients/ prior relapsers will receive TMC435 + TMC647055 + low-dose ritonavir and ribavirin.
Panel 2 Arm 2EXPERIMENTAL10 chronic HCV GT1b infected treatment-naive patients/ prior relapsers will receive TMC435 + TMC647055 + low-dose ritonavir.
Panel 3 - Arm 1EXPERIMENTAL8 chronic HCV GT1a infected treatment naïve patients/prior relapsers will receive TMC435 + TMC647055 + low-dose ritonavir + ribavirin.
Panel 3 - Arm 2EXPERIMENTAL8 chronically HCV GT1b infected treatment naïve patients/prior relapsers will receive TMC435 + TMC647055 + low-dose ritonavir.
Panel 4 - Arm 1EXPERIMENTAL20 chronic HCV GT1a or GT1b infected treatment-naive patients/ prior relapsers will receive 12 weeks of treatment with TMC435 + TMC647055 + low-dose RTV + GSK2336805 (30 mg once daily)
Panel 4 - Arm 2EXPERIMENTAL20 chronic HCV GT1a or GT1b infected treatment-naive patients/ prior relapsers will receive 12 weeks of treatment with TMC435 + TMC647055 + low-dose RTV + GSK2336805 (60 mg once daily)
TMC647055 150 mg or placebo + ritonavir (RTV)EXPERIMENTALParticipants in Part 1 will receive a single oral dose of 150 mg of TMC647055 or placebo with 30 mg of RTV on Day 1.
TMC647055 450 mg or placebo + RTVEXPERIMENTALParticipants in Part 1 will receive a single oral dose of 450 mg of TMC647055 or placebo with 30 mg of RTV on Day 1.
TMC647055 600 mg or placebo + RTVEXPERIMENTALParticipants in Part 1 will receive a single oral dose of 600 mg of TMC647055 or placebo with 30 mg of RTV on Day 1.
Sequence 1 (Treatment A-B-C)EXPERIMENTALParticipants in Part 2 will receive Treatment ABC in the following sequence - Treatment A: TMC435 150 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; Treatment B: TMC435 75 mg once daily + TMC647055 450 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; and Treatment C: TMC435 100 mg once daily + TMC647055 600 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7 with a washout period of 7 days between consecutive treatment sessions in each individual participant.
Sequence 2 (Treatment B-C-A)EXPERIMENTALParticipants in Part 2 will receive Treatment BCA in the following sequence - Treatment B: TMC435 75 mg once daily + TMC647055 450 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; Treatment C: TMC435 100 mg once daily + TMC647055 600 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; and Treatment A: TMC435 150 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7 with a washout period of 7 days between consecutive treatment sessions in each individual participant.
Sequence 3 (Treatment C-A-B)EXPERIMENTALParticipants in Part 2 will receive Treatment CAB in the following sequence - Treatment C: TMC435 100 mg once daily + TMC647055 600 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; Treatment A: TMC435 150 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; and Treatment B: TMC435 75 mg once daily + TMC647055 450 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7 with a washout period of 7 days between consecutive treatment sessions in each individual participant.
Sequence 4 (Treatment A-C-B)EXPERIMENTALParticipants in Part 2 will receive Treatment ACB in the following sequence - Treatment A: TMC435 150 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; Treatment C: TMC435 100 mg once daily + TMC647055 600 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; and Treatment B: TMC435 75 mg once daily + TMC647055 450 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7 with a washout period of 7 days between consecutive treatment sessions in each individual participant.
Sequence 5 (Treatment B-A-C)EXPERIMENTALParticipants in Part 2 will receive Treatment BAC in the following sequence - Treatment B: TMC435 75 mg once daily + TMC647055 450 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; Treatment A: TMC435 150 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; and Treatment C: TMC435 100 mg once daily + TMC647055 600 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7 with a washout period of 7 days between consecutive treatment sessions in each individual participant.
Sequence 6 (Treatment C-B-A)EXPERIMENTALParticipants in Part 2 will receive Treatment CBA in the following sequence - Treatment C: TMC435 100 mg once daily + TMC647055 600 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; Treatment B: TMC435 75 mg once daily + TMC647055 450 mg once daily in combination with RTV 30 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7; and Treatment A: TMC435 150 mg once daily on Days 1 to 7 with a washout period of 7 days between consecutive treatment sessions in each individual participant.
Panel 2EXPERIMENTALTMC647055 in combination with TVR for 10 or 14 days. Immediately followed by the extension phase: TVR at a dose of 750 mg every 8 hours for 12 weeks in combination with Peg IFN and RBV followed by either 12 or 36 weeks of PegIFN -RBV treatment alone.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
TMC647055DRUGType=exact number, unit=mg, number=150, form=capsule, route=oral. 3 or 4 capsules of 150 mg will be administered once daily.
TMC435DRUGType=exact number, unit=mg, number=75, form=capsule, route=oral. 1 capsule of 75 mg will be administered once daily.
RitonavirDRUGType=exact number, unit=mg, number=30 or 50, form=tablet or solution, route=oral. 0.375 mL or 0.625 ml (80 mg/mL) solution will be administered once daily.
RibavirinDRUGType=exact number, unit=mg, number=200, form=tablet, route=oral. 5 to 6 (1000 or 1200 mg) tablets will be administered once daily, divided in 2 daily doses. Patients meeting the Follow-UP (FU) treatment criteria specified in the protocol will receive treatment 5 or 6 (depending on bodyweight) tablets of ribavirin (equivalent to 200 mg/tablet) per day, divided in 2 daily doses for an additional 12 or 36 weeks.
Pegylated interferon alpha-2a (PegIFN)DRUGType=exact number, unit=mcg, number=180, form=solution, route=subcutaneous injection. PegIFN 0.5 mL prefilled syringe equivalent to 180 mcg will be administered as a subcutaneous (under the skin) injection as follow-up (FU) treatment for 12 or 36 weeks based on follow-up treatment principles as described in the protocol. Patients meeting the Follow-UP (FU) treatment criteria specified in the protocol will receive treatment with Pegylated interferon alpha-2a (PegIFN) 0.5 mL prefilled syringe equivalent to 180 mcg administered as a subcutaneous (under the skin) injection for an additional 12 or 36 weeks.
GSK2336805DRUGType=exact number, unit=mg, number=30 or 60, form=tablet, route=subcutaneous injection. GSK2336805 one or two 30 mg tablet(s) taken orally (by mouth) once daily for 12 weeks.
PlaceboDRUGPlacebo capsule once daily taken orally on Day 1 in Part 1
Ritonavir (RTV)DRUGRTV 30 mg (ie, 0.38 mL oral solution of RTV \[80 mg/mL strength\]) taken orally on Day 1 in Part 1 and on Days 1 to 7 in Part 2
TVRDRUGtype=exact number, unit= mg, number=1125, form=tablet, route=oral use. TVR is to be taken twice daily at a dose of 1125 mg for 10 days.
PegFNDRUGtype= exact number, unit= mcg, number=180, form=solution, route=subcutaneous. PegIFN is to be injected once per week for 24 or 48 weeks.
RBVDRUGtype=exact number, unit=mg, number=1000 or 1200, form=tablet, route=oral use. RBV is to be taken at 1000 or 1200 mg per day in 2 divided doses, depending on the weight for 24 or 48 weeks.
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 70 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites10

Inclusion Criteria: * Documented chronic genotype 1a or genotype 1b hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with HCV ribonucleic acid (RNA) level \>100,000 IU/mL at screening * Treatment-naive or documented prior relapser to previous treatment regimens and has stopped treatment at least 3 months before s...

Countries:BelgiumGermanyUnited Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions about TMC647055

What is TMC647055 used for?

TMC647055 is an investigational small molecule being studied for the treatment of Hepatitis C, including chronic genotype 1 Hepatitis C virus infection. It has been evaluated in clinical trials in patients with Hepatitis C and chronic Hepatitis C, as well as in healthy volunteers for pharmacokinetic studies.

Who makes TMC647055?

TMC647055 is being developed by Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ). The company has sponsored clinical trials of the drug in combination with other antiviral agents for Hepatitis C.

What phase is TMC647055 in?

TMC647055 has completed Phase 2 clinical development. A Phase 2 trial (NCT01724086) evaluated a 12-week combination therapy of TMC647055 with TMC435, with or without GSK23336805 and a pharmacokinetic enhancer, with or without ribavirin, in patients with chronic genotype 1 Hepatitis C.

What clinical trials is TMC647055 in?

TMC647055 has been studied in three completed clinical trials: NCT01582035, a Phase 1 study of multiple doses in combination with telaprevir in Hepatitis C patients; NCT01724086, a Phase 2 study in chronic Hepatitis C patients; and NCT02064842, a Phase 1 study in healthy Japanese participants.

Is TMC647055 FDA approved?

TMC647055 is not FDA approved. It is an investigational drug that has completed clinical trials, including Phase 2 studies, but it remains in clinical development and has not been approved for any use.

How does TMC647055 work?

TMC647055 is a small molecule antiviral agent. While its specific molecular target has not been disclosed, it is being studied in combination with other direct-acting antivirals such as TMC435 (simeprevir) and telaprevir for the treatment of Hepatitis C.