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LGT209

Phase 1

Hypercholesterolemia | Small molecule | Metabolic |Novartis AG|Last Updated: Dec 17, 2020

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials2
Total Enrollment99

FDA Designations

No designations recorded

Clinical trial landscape

LGT209 · 2 trials · 2 indications

Phase 1 2
NCT01859455Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of LGT209 in Healthy Volunteers With Elevated Cholesterol and in Hypercholesterolemic Patients Treated With StatinsHypercholesterolemia
COMPLETED25 Analytics
NCT01979601Safety, Tolerability, PK and PD of LGT209 in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With HypercholesterolemiaHypercholesterolemia
COMPLETED74 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of LGT209 in Healthy Volunteers With Elevated Cholesterol and in Hypercholesterolemic Patients Treated With Statins
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PHASE1COMPLETED
Safety, Tolerability, PK and PD of LGT209 in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Hypercholesterolemia
HypercholesterolemiaUnlock trial analytics

Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Number of subjects (patients and healthy volunteers) with adverse events, serious adverse events and death
12 weeks
Plasma concentrations of LGT209 following subcutaneous administration
12 weeks
Change from baseline in proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) concentration
baseline and 12 weeks
Change from baseline in low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) concentration
baseline and 12 weeks
Number of patients with adverse events, serious adverse events and death
from Screening until Day 141
Change from baseline in low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) concentration in healthy volunteers
Baseline, Day 29

Baseline was defined as the arithmetic mean of all the pre-treatment values (i.e. Screening, Day -1 and predose on Day 1)

Change from baseline in proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) in healthy volunteers
Baseline, Day 29

Baseline was defined as the arithmetic mean of all the pre-treatment values (i.e. Screening, Day -1 and predose on Day 1)

Pharmacokinetics of LGT209: : Area under the serum concentration-time curve from time zero to infinity (AUC0-inf) of LGT209 in patients and healthy volunteers following intravenous administration
Day 1 (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 hrs post dose); Post-dose at 24 hr (Day 2); 48 hr (Day 3), 96 hr (Day 5), Days 8, 11, 15, 22, 29, 43, 57, 71, 85, 113, 141
Pharmacokinetics of LGT209: observed maximum serum concentrations (Cmax) of LGT209 in patients and healthy volunteers following intravenous administration
Day 1 (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 hrs post dose); Post-dose at 24 hr (Day 2) 48 hr (Day 3), 96 hr (Day 5), Days 8, 11, 15, 22, 29, 43, 57, 71, 85, 113, 141
Pharmacokinetics of LGT209: Area under the serum concentration-time curve from time zero to the time of the last quantifiable concentration (AUC0-last) of LGT209 in patients and healthy volunteers following intravenous administration
Day 1 (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 hrs post dose); Post-dose at 24 hr (Day 2) 48 hr (Day 3), 96 hr (Day 5), Days 8, 11, 15, 22, 29, 43, 57, 71, 85, 113, 141
Pharmacokinetics of LGT209: Elimination half-life associated with the terminal slope of a semi-logarithmic concentration-time curve (T1/2) of LGT209 in patients and healthy volunteers following intravenous administration
Day 1 (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 hrs post dose); Post-dose at 24 hr (Day 2) 48 hr (Day 3), 96 hr (Day 5), Days 8, 11, 15, 22, 29, 43, 57, 71, 85, 113, 141
Number of healthy volunteers with adverse events, serious adverse events and death
from Screening until Day 141

Secondary Endpoints

Plasma concentrations of atorvastatin in patients
2 weeks
Plasma concentrations of simvastatin in patients
2 weeks
Serum concentrations of PCSK9
12 weeks
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Patient: LGT209 50 mgEXPERIMENTAL50 mg LGT209 subcutaneous (SC) (1 mL injection x 1 site) in statin patients
Patient: LGT209 300 mgEXPERIMENTAL300 mg LGT209 subcutaneous (SC) (1 mL injection x 2 sites) in statin patients
Healthy Volunteers: LGT209 300 mgEXPERIMENTAL300 mg LGT209 or placebo subcutaneous (SC) (1 mL injection x 2 sites) in healthy volunteers
Patient: PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATORmatching placebo subcutaneous (SC) of LGT209 50 mg or 300 mg in statin patients
Healthy volunteers: PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATORmatching placebo subcutaneous (SC) of LGT209 300 mg in healthy volunteers
Patient: LGT209 0.3 mg/kgEXPERIMENTAL0.3 mg/kg LGT209 intravenous administration in patients on stable doses of statins
Patient: LGT209 1 mg/kgEXPERIMENTAL1 mg/kg LGT209 intravenous administration in patients on stable doses of statins
Patient: LGT209 3 mg/kgEXPERIMENTAL3 mg/kg LGT209 intravenous administration in patients on stable doses of statins
Patient: LGT209 10 mg/kgEXPERIMENTAL10 mg/kg LGT209 intravenous administration in patients on stable doses of statins
Patient: LGT209 20 mg/kgEXPERIMENTAL20 mg/kg LGT209 intravenous administration in patients on stable doses of statins
Healthy Volunteers: LGT209 0.3 mg/kgEXPERIMENTAL0.3 mg/kg LGT209 intravenous administration in healthy volunteers
Healthy Volunteers: LGT209 1 mg/kgEXPERIMENTAL1 mg/kg LGT209 intravenous administration in healthy volunteers
Healthy Volunteers: LGT209 3 mg/kgEXPERIMENTAL3 mg/kg LGT209 intravenous administration in healthy volunteers
Healthy Volunteers: LGT209 10 mg/kgEXPERIMENTAL10 mg/kg LGT209 intravenous administration in healthy volunteers
Healthy Volunteers: 20 mg/kgEXPERIMENTAL20 mg/kg LGT209 intravenous administration in healthy volunteers

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
LGT209 50 mgDRUGActive experimental drug
LGT209 300 mgDRUGActive experimental drug
PlaceboDRUGPlacebo comparator
Statins (atorvastatin or simvastatin)DRUGStable doses of atorvastatin or simvastatin
LGT209DRUG150 mg lyophilized powder in glass vial
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 70 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites2

Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy volunteers: Male and female subjects 18 to 70 years of age, in general good health with fasting LDL-cholesterol \>90 mg/dL and fasting serum triglycerides \<400 mg/dL * Patients on statin therapy: Male and female patients 18 to 70 years of age receiving atorvastatin or...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about LGT209

What is LGT209 used for?

LGT209 is an investigational small molecule being developed for hypercholesterolemia, a condition of elevated cholesterol levels. It is being studied in patients with hypercholesterolemia and in healthy volunteers with elevated cholesterol. The drug is currently in Phase 1 clinical development and is not yet approved.

Who makes LGT209?

LGT209 is being developed by Novartis AG, a multinational pharmaceutical company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker NVS. The company is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of LGT209 in patients with hypercholesterolemia.

What phase is LGT209 in?

LGT209 is in Phase 1 clinical development. Two Phase 1 trials have been completed, with a total of 99 participants enrolled. The drug is investigational and has not been approved by regulatory authorities. It is being studied for its safety, tolerability, and effects on cholesterol levels.

What clinical trials is LGT209 in?

LGT209 has been studied in two completed Phase 1 trials. NCT01859455 enrolled 25 participants to evaluate safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics in healthy volunteers with elevated cholesterol and hypercholesterolemic patients on statins. NCT01979601 enrolled 74 participants to assess safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics in healthy volunteers and hypercholesterolemic patients.

Is LGT209 the same as any other drug?

LGT209 is the only name provided for this investigational drug. No alternative names have been reported. It is a small molecule being developed by Novartis for hypercholesterolemia, and it is currently in Phase 1 clinical trials.