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Saizen E-Device

Phase 3

Growth Disorders | Unknown | Endocrine |Merck KGaA|Last Updated: Jul 23, 2018

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Trial Design

UNCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment20

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Clinical trial landscape

Saizen E-Device · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT00450190Saizen® E-Device User TrialGrowth Disorders
COMPLETED20 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Saizen® E-Device User Trial
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Subjects' Overall Impression After Using E-Device
2 Weeks

Subjects' overall impression after using E-Device was measured on a scale ranging from 1 to 3, where 1 = bad, 2 = good, and 3 = very good. Number of subjects with response based on overall impression scale were presented.

Usefulness and Reliability of E-Device Functions
2 Weeks

Following functions were assessed: Display of remaining dose in cartridge, Display of last injection date and time, Automatic needle attachment, Audible and visual signals, Dose injected confirmation, Dose history, Customizable needle insertion speed, Customizable drug insertion speed, Customizable insertion depth, Teach me menu, On screen instructions, Customizable name and picture, Pre-programmed dose and Skin sensor. Usefulness and reliability of each of the E-Device functions was measured on a scale ranging from 1 to 3, where 1 = not useful, 2 = useful, and 3 = very useful. Number of subjects with response based on usefulness and reliability scale were presented.

Secondary Endpoints

Subjects' Feedback Immediately After Initial Training During Inclusion Visit
Inclusion visit (Day 1)
Nurse/Physician's Feedback After E-Device Set up During Inclusion Visit
Inclusion visit (Day 1)
Number of Subjects With Adverse Events (AEs) or Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)
Day 1 up to Day 90
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNA
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Saizen® E-DeviceEXPERIMENTAL -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Saizen® E-DeviceDEVICESaizen® (recombinant human growth hormone \[r-hGH\]) injection 8 milligram (mg) per 137 milliliter (mL) will be administered using an electronic auto-injector (E-Device) subcutaneously (SC) in the evening as per local Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) for 60 days.
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Eligibility Criteria

SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients naïve to, or experienced with, Saizen® with growth disorders in registered indications (GHD, Turner's Syndrome, Chronic Renal Failure, patient born Small Gestational Age \[SGA\] according to the local SmPC) 2. Written informed consent must be obtained from the parent...

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Competitive Landscape -Growth Disorders 4 trials

Frequently asked questions about Saizen E-Device

What is Saizen E-Device used for?

Saizen E-Device is used for growth disorders. It is an investigational product being developed by Merck KGaA for the treatment of growth disorders. The product is currently in Phase 3 clinical development, though it is not yet approved for use.

Who makes Saizen E-Device?

Saizen E-Device is developed by Merck KGaA, a company traded under the ticker MKGAF. The product is being studied for the treatment of growth disorders and is currently in Phase 3 clinical development.

What phase is Saizen E-Device in?

Saizen E-Device is in Phase 3 clinical development. It is an investigational product for growth disorders and has not been approved by regulatory authorities. The Phase 3 trial has been completed, with 20 participants enrolled.

What clinical trials is Saizen E-Device in?

Saizen E-Device has one completed Phase 3 clinical trial, identified as NCT00450190, titled 'Saizen® E-Device User Trial'. This trial enrolled 20 participants with growth disorders and was not randomized, double-blind, or controlled.

Is Saizen E-Device the same as Saizen?

Saizen E-Device is a specific formulation or delivery device version of the Saizen product. While Saizen is a brand name for somatropin, Saizen E-Device refers to the device used for administration. The product is being developed for growth disorders.