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Duvelisib

Phase 2

COVID-19 | Small molecule | Infectious Disease |Verastem, Inc.|Last Updated: Apr 7, 2023

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindSHAM_CONTROLLEDDMCBiomarker
Total Trials2
Total Enrollment75

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

Duvelisib · 2 trials · 1 indication

Phase 2 2
NCT04487886Duvelisib Ameliorates Manifestations of Pneumonia in Established Novel Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19)COVID-19
COMPLETED47 Analytics
NCT04372602Duvelisib to Combat COVID-19COVID-19
COMPLETED28 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
Duvelisib Ameliorates Manifestations of Pneumonia in Established Novel Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19)
COVID-19Unlock trial analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
Duvelisib to Combat COVID-19
COVID-19Unlock trial analytics

Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Number of Participants Requiring Mechanical Ventilation or Dying
Up to Day 29

This is a composite endpoint of the number of participants who require mechanical ventilation or who die within four weeks of randomization.

Overall Survival as Measured by Number of Participants Alive Through 28 Days
Through 28 days

Secondary Endpoints

Days to Recovery
Up to Day 29
Duration of Hospitalization
Up to Day 29
Days on Study Drug
Up to Day 29
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
DuvelisibEXPERIMENTALParticipants with severe COVID-19 who do not require mechanical ventilation randomized to receive duvelisib for 14 days.
PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATORParticipants with severe COVID-19 who do not require mechanical ventilation randomized to receive a placebo to match duvelisib for 14 days.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
DuvelisibDRUGDuvelisib will be taken orally at an initial dose of 25 milligrams (mg) twice per day for 14 days. The dose will be de-escalated to 15 mg, twice per day, under certain clinical circumstances.
PlaceboDRUGA placebo to match duvelisib will be taken orally twice per day for 14 days.
Peripheral blood drawPROCEDURE* First 10 patients enrolled * Screening, Day 2, Day 4, Day 8, Day 10, Day 15, and Day 29
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites3

Inclusion Criteria: * Hospitalized in participating facility. * Documentation of pneumonia with radiographic evidence of infiltrates by imaging (e.g., chest x-ray or CT scan). * Laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection as determined by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) or other authorized or approve...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Duvelisib

What is Duvelisib used for in COVID-19?

Duvelisib is an investigational small molecule being studied for the treatment of COVID-19. It has been evaluated in two Phase 2 clinical trials in the United States, both of which are completed. The trials enrolled a total of 75 adult patients with COVID-19.

Who makes Duvelisib?

Duvelisib is being developed by Verastem, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol VSTM. The company has conducted clinical trials of Duvelisib for COVID-19 in the United States.

What phase is Duvelisib in for COVID-19?

Duvelisib is in Phase 2 clinical development for COVID-19. Two Phase 2 trials have been completed, and there are no active trials currently listed. The drug remains investigational and is not approved for this indication.

What clinical trials has Duvelisib been in for COVID-19?

Duvelisib has been studied in two completed Phase 2 trials for COVID-19: NCT04372602, titled "Duvelisib to Combat COVID-19," with 28 participants, and NCT04487886, titled "Duvelisib Ameliorates Manifestations of Pneumonia in Established Novel Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19)," with 47 participants. Both trials were conducted in the United States.

Was Duvelisib tested in a randomized controlled trial for COVID-19?

Yes, the clinical development program for Duvelisib in COVID-19 included randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trials. The trials enrolled adult patients aged 18 years and older, and both male and female participants were included. The studies were biomarker-selected.