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Vertex-301

  • Status
    Accepting Candidates
  • Age
    10 Years - 65 Years
  • Sexes
    All
  • Healthy Volunteers
    No

Objective

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of VX-147 in adult and pediatric participants with apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1)-mediated proteinuric kidney disease.

Details

Full study title A Phase 2/3 Adaptive, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VX-147 in Adult and Pediatric Subjects With APOL1-mediated Proteinuric Kidney Disease
Protocol number OCR42418
ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT05312879
Phase Phase 2/Phase 3

Eligibility

Key Inclusion Criteria:

  • APOL1 genotype of G1/G1, G2/G2, or G1/G2

  • Proteinuric kidney disease

Key Exclusion Criteria:

  • Solid organ or bone marrow transplant

  • Uncontrolled hypertension

  • History of diabetes mellitus

  • Known underlying cause of kidney disease including but not limited to sickle cell disease

Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria apply.

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