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Registration number
NCT05001022
Ethics application status
Date submitted
6/08/2021
Date registered
11/08/2021
Date last updated
25/04/2023

Titles & IDs
Public title
A Study of ALG-020572 Drug to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics After Single Doses in Healthy Volunteers and Multiple Doses in CHB Subjects
Scientific title
A Phase 1, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, First-in-Human Study of Subcutaneously Administered ALG-020572 to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics After Single Ascending Doses in Healthy Volunteers (Part 1) and Multiple Doses in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis B (Part 2)
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
ALG-020572-401
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Chronic Hepatitis B 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Infection 0 0 0 0
Other infectious diseases
Oral and Gastrointestinal 0 0 0 0
Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - ALG-020572
Treatment: Drugs - Placebo

Experimental: ALG-020572 - Subcutaneous injections of ALG-020572 in HV or CHB subjects, up to 7 injections over the course of up to 29 days

Placebo comparator: Placebo - Subcutaneous injections of placebo in HV or CHB subjects, up to 7 injections over the course of up to 29 days


Treatment: Drugs: ALG-020572
Single or multiple doses of ALG-020572

Treatment: Drugs: Placebo
Single or multiple doses of Placebo
Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Incidence of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events [Safety and Tolerability]
Timepoint [1] 0 0
up to 60 days for Part 1
Primary outcome [2] 0 0
Incidence of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events [Safety and Tolerability]
Timepoint [2] 0 0
up to 120 days for Part 2
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Maximum Plasma Concentration [Cmax]
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Predose (0 hours) up to 45 Days (1080 hours)
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
Area under the concentration time curve [AUC]
Timepoint [2] 0 0
Predose (0 hours) up to 45 Days (1080 hours)
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
Time to maximum plasma concentration [Tmax]
Timepoint [3] 0 0
Predose (0 hours) up to 45 Days (1080 hours)
Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
Half-time [t1/2]
Timepoint [4] 0 0
Predose (0 hours) up to 45 Days (1080 hours)
Secondary outcome [5] 0 0
Minimum Plasma Concentration [Cmin]
Timepoint [5] 0 0
Predose (0 hours) up to 45 Days (1080 hours)
Secondary outcome [6] 0 0
Change in HBsAg (reduction) from baseline through Day 120 in Multiple Dose HBV Infected Patients
Timepoint [6] 0 0
Screening, Day 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 15, 22, 29, 36, 45, 60, 90, 120

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria for Healthy Subjects:

1. Male and Female between 18 and 55 years old
2. Female subjects must have a negative serum pregnancy test at screening
3. BMI 18.0 to 32.0 kg/m^2
4. Subjects must have a 12-lead ECG that meets protocol criteria

Inclusion Criteria for CHB Subjects:

1. Male and Female between 18 and 75 years old
2. Female subjects must have a negative serum pregnancy test at screening
3. BMI 18.0 to 35.0 kg/m^2
4. For virally suppressed subjects, must be currently receiving HBV NA treatment for =6 months prior to screening. For currently not treated or treatment naïve subjects, must have never received treatment OR have not been on treatment within 6 months prior to randomization
5. Subjects must have a 12-lead ECG that meets protocol criteria
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
75 Years
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
Yes
Key exclusion criteria
Exclusion Criteria for Healthy Subjects:

1. Subjects with any current or previous illness that, in the opinion of the Investigator, might confound the results of the study or pose an additional risk in administering study drug to the subject or that could prevent, limit, or confound the protocol specified assessments or study results' interpretation
2. Subjects with a past history of cardiac arrhythmias, risk factors for Torsade de Pointes syndrome (e.g., hypokalemia, family history of long QT Syndrome) or history or clinical evidence at screening of significant or unstable cardiac disease etc.
3. Subjects with a history of clinically significant drug allergy
4. Subject with current or history of clinically significant (as determined by the Investigator) skin disease requiring intermittent or chronic treatment
5. Excessive use of alcohol defined as regular consumption of =14 units/week for women and =21 units/week for men
6. Unwilling to abstain from alcohol use for 48 hours prior to start of dosing through end of study follow up
7. Subjects with Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E or HIV-1/HIV-2 infection or acute infections such as SARS- CoV-2 infection
8. Subjects with renal dysfunction (e.g., estimated creatinine clearance <90 mL/min/1.73 m^2 at screening, calculated by the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration [CKD-EPI] formula)

Exclusion Criteria for CHB Subjects:

1. Subjects with any current or previous illness that, in the opinion of the Investigator, might confound the results of the study or pose an additional risk in administering study drug to the subject or that could prevent, limit, or confound the protocol specified assessments or study results' interpretation
2. Subjects with a past history of cardiac arrhythmias, risk factors for Torsade de Pointes syndrome (e.g., hypokalemia, family history of long QT Syndrome) or history or clinical evidence at screening of significant or unstable cardiac disease etc.
3. Subjects with a history of clinically significant drug allergy
4. Subject with current or history of clinically significant (as determined by the Investigator) skin disease requiring intermittent or chronic treatment
5. Excessive use of alcohol defined as regular consumption of =14 units/week for women and =21 units/week for men
6. Subjects with Hepatitis A, C, D, E or HIV-1/HIV-2 infection or acute infections such as SARS- CoV-2 infection
7. Subjects with renal dysfunction (e.g., estimated creatinine clearance <90 mL/min/1.73 m^2 at screening, calculated by the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration [CKD-EPI] formula)
8. Subject with any history or current evidence of hepatic decompensation such as: variceal bleeding, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, or active jaundice (within the last year)
9. Subjects must have absence of signs of hepatocellular carcinoma
10. Subjects with history or current liver cirrhosis
11. Subjects positive for anti-HBs antibodies
12. Subjects with liver fibrosis that is classified as Metavir Score =F3

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people receiving the treatment/s
The people administering the treatment/s
The people assessing the outcomes
The people analysing the results/data
Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 1
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Stopped early
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
25/09/2021
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
18/07/2022
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
40
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
Recruitment outside Australia
Country [1] 0 0
New Zealand
State/province [1] 0 0
Auckland
Country [2] 0 0
United Kingdom
State/province [2] 0 0
London

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Commercial sector/industry
Name
Aligos Therapeutics
Address
Country

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
A Randomized Study of ALG-020572 Drug to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics After Single and Multiple Doses in Healthy Volunteers and CHB Subjects
Trial website
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05001022
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 0 0
Address 0 0
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
Name 0 0
Address 0 0
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for scientific queries



Summary Results

For IPD and results data, please see https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05001022