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VC-02 Combination Product

Phase 1

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus | Small molecule | Metabolic |Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated|Trials Updated: Dec 3, 2024

VC-02 Combination Product development status

Highest phase Phase 1
Registered trials 1 across 1 sponsor since May 2017

VC-02 Combination Product target and mechanism

ModalitySmall molecule

Also known as PEC-Direct

Success Probability

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Trial Design

UNCONTROLLED
Total Trials2
Total Enrollment52

FDA Designations

No designations recorded

VC-02 Combination Product clinical trials

VC-02 Combination Product · 2 trials · 2 indications

Phase 1 2
NCT03163511A Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy Study of VC-02™ Combination Product in Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia UnawarenessType 1 Diabetes Mellitus With Hypoglycemia
COMPLETED49 Analytics
NCT03162926A Safety and Tolerability Study of VC-02™ Combination Product in Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes MellitusType 1 Diabetes Mellitus
COMPLETED3 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
A Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy Study of VC-02™ Combination Product in Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia Unawareness
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus With HypoglycemiaUnlock trial analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
A Safety and Tolerability Study of VC-02™ Combination Product in Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 Diabetes MellitusUnlock trial analytics

Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Incidence of All AEs in Cohort 1 Participants
Enrollment (Visit 3, Day 1) through the Month 4 Visit

Incidence of all AEs and evaluation of causality related to VC-02 combination product, the surgical procedures, and the immunosuppressive drug regimen.

Change in C-peptide for Cohort 2 Subjects
Baseline to Week 26 Visit

Change from baseline to Week 26 in C-peptide area under the curve from 0 to 4 hours following a mixed meal tolerance test.

Incidence of all adverse events reported for subjects
Thru the Month 4 Visit]
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNON_RANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelSEQUENTIAL
PurposeOTHER

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Cohort 1EXPERIMENTALVC-02 Combination Product: Up to ten (10) VC-02-20 implants and up to two (2) VC-02-300 implants
Cohort 2EXPERIMENTALVC-02 Combination Product; Up to twelve units implanted of which up to ten (10) are VC-02-300 implants and the rest are VC-02-20 implants.
Single-groupEXPERIMENTALUp to six (6) VC-02-20 implants

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
VC-02 Combination ProductCOMBINATION_PRODUCTPEC-01 cells loaded into a Delivery Device
VC-02 Combination Product (aka PEC-Direct)COMBINATION_PRODUCTPEC-01 cells loaded into a Delivery Device
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 65 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites10

Inclusion Criteria: * Men and non-pregnant women * Diagnosis of T1DM for a minimum of five (5) years * Hypoglycemia unawareness or significant glycemic lability * Stable diabetic treatment * Willingness to use a continuous glucose meter * Acceptable candidate for implantation Exclusion Criteria: ...

Countries:United StatesBelgiumCanada
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Frequently asked questions about VC-02 Combination Product

What is VC-02 Combination Product?

VC-02 Combination Product is an investigational cell-based therapy being studied for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, including Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus With Hypoglycemia. It is a small molecule modality developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (ticker VRTX). It has been evaluated in Phase 1 clinical trials and is not approved for commercial use.

What is VC-02 Combination Product used for in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?

VC-02 Combination Product is being studied for the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus With Hypoglycemia, including patients with hypoglycemia unawareness. Its clinical program has focused on safety, tolerability, and efficacy in adults 18 years and older. It remains investigational and has not been approved for any indication.

Who makes VC-02 Combination Product?

VC-02 Combination Product is developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, which trades under the ticker VRTX. Vertex is the sponsor of the clinical program evaluating the product in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. The asset is also referred to as PEC-Direct.

What phase is VC-02 Combination Product in?

VC-02 Combination Product is in Phase 1 clinical development. Two Phase 1 studies have been completed, and no active trials are currently listed. The program has enrolled a total of 49 participants across its completed studies. The product is investigational and has not received FDA approval.

What clinical trials is VC-02 Combination Product in?

VC-02 Combination Product has been evaluated in two completed Phase 1 trials. NCT03163511 studied safety, tolerability, and efficacy in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus with hypoglycemia unawareness across the United States, Belgium, and Canada, enrolling 49 participants. NCT03162926 assessed safety and tolerability in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Canada, enrolling 3 participants.

Is VC-02 Combination Product the same as PEC-Direct?

Yes, VC-02 Combination Product is also known as PEC-Direct. Both names refer to the same investigational Vertex Pharmaceuticals asset being studied in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Investors and researchers searching for PEC-Direct will find the same Phase 1 program and clinical trial record under the VC-02 Combination Product name.