PH2a, VH3739937 Proof-Of-Concept in TN HIV-1 Infected Adults

2023-505780-37-00 Protocol 212580 Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) Ended

Start 21 Dec 2023 · End 18 Mar 2025 · Status Ended · 4 EU/EEA countries · 16 sites · Protocol 212580

Overview

Sponsor-declared trial summary

Phase Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)
Status Ended
Participants planned 28
Countries 4
Sites 16

HIV Infections

To evaluate the antiviral activity of VH3739937 in HIV-1 infected treatment-naive (TN) participants during 7 days of monotherapy

Key facts

Sponsor
Viiv Healthcare UK Limited
Participant type
Patients
Age range
18-64 years, 65+ years
Gender
Male and Female
Therapeutic area
Diseases [C] - Virus Diseases [C02]
Trial duration
21 Dec 2023 → 18 Mar 2025
Decision date (initial)
2023-12-18
Transition trial
No
Low-intervention
No
Rare-disease indication
No
Vulnerable population
No
Funding sources
GSK Pharma R&D

Trial design

CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding

Main objective

Scope: Safety, Dose response, Pharmacodynamic, Pharmacokinetic, Efficacy

To evaluate the antiviral activity of VH3739937 in HIV-1 infected treatment-naive (TN) participants during 7 days of monotherapy

Secondary objectives 2

  1. To assess the safety and tolerability of VH3739937 when administered as monotherapy over 7 days in HIV-1 infected TN participants
  2. To characterize the pharmacokinetics of VH3739937 in HIV-1 infected TN participants

Conditions and MedDRA coding

HIV Infections

VersionLevelCodeTermSystem organ class
20.1 LLT 10068341 HIV-1 infection 10021881

Study design 2 periods

#TitleAllocationBlindingRoles blindedArms
1 Part 1A and Part 2A
Placebo controlled VH3739937 monotherapy for days followed by open-label standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy through Day 25
Randomised Controlled Double [{"id":92061,"code":1,"name":"Subject"},{"id":92060,"code":2,"name":"Investigator"},{"id":92059,"code":3,"name":"Monitor"}] Dose 1 VH3739937 for Part 1A: Dose 1 VH3739937 monotherapy for 7 days followed by open-label standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy through Day 25
Dose 2 VH3739937 for Part 1A: Dose 2 VH3739937 monotherapy for 7 days followed by open-label standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy through Day 25
Placebo for Part 1A: Placebo to match Part 1A VH3739937 monotherapy for 7 days followed by open-label standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy through Day 25
<= 3 Doses VH3739937 for Part 2: Optional doses (up to 3) of VH3739937 monotherapy for 7 days and/or as a single dose on Day 1, followed by open-label standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy from Day 8 through Day 25. Dose selection and duration will be determined based on review of data from Part 1
<=2 Placebo for Part 2: Optional placebo to match Part 2 VH3739937 monotherapy for 7 days and/or as a single dose on Day 1, followed by open-label standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy from Day 8 through Day 25. Dose selection and duration will be determined based on review of data from Part 1
2 Part 1B and Part 2B
Placebo controlled VH3739937 monotherapy on Day 1, followed by open-label, standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy from Day 8 through Day 25
Randomised Controlled Double [{"id":92063,"code":1,"name":"Subject"},{"id":92065,"code":3,"name":"Monitor"},{"id":92064,"code":2,"name":"Investigator"}] Dose 1 for Part 1B: Dose 1 VH3739937 monotherapy on Day 1 followed by open-label standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy from Day 8 through Day 25
Placebo for Part 1B: Placebo to match Part 1B VH3739937 monotherapy on Day 1 followed by open-label standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy from Day 8 through Day 25
<= 3 Doses VH3739937 for Part 2: Optional doses (up to 3) of VH3739937 monotherapy for 7 days and/or as a single dose on Day 1, followed by open-label standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy from Day 8 through Day 25. Dose selection and duration will be determined based on review of data from Part 1
<=2 Placebo for Part 2: Optional placebo to match Part 2 VH3739937 monotherapy for 7 days and/or as a single dose on Day 1, followed by open-label standard-of-care combination antiretroviral therapy from Day 8 through Day 25. Dose selection and duration will be determined based on review of data from Part 1

Eligibility criteria

Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor

Inclusion criteria 10

  1. Participants aged 18 to 65 years of age inclusive at the time of signing the informed consent
  2. Participants who are overtly healthy (other than HIV infection)
  3. Screening CD4+ T-cell count >=200 cells/mm3
  4. Documented HIV infection and Screening plasma HIV-1 RNA >=3000 and <1,000,000 copies/mL.
  5. Positive HIV antibody test
  6. Treatment naive: No antiretroviral therapies (in combination or monotherapy) received after HIV-1 diagnosis
  7. Body weight ≥50.0 kg (110 lbs.) for men and ≥45.0 kg (99 lbs) for women and BMI for all participants within the range 18.5-35.0 kg/m2
  8. Participants who were considered female at birth must be of non-childbearing potential
  9. Capable of giving signed informed consent
  10. Participant must be willing and able to start a commercially available standard of care antiretroviral treatment regimen on Study Day 8 .

Exclusion criteria 19

  1. Any evidence of an active CDC Stage 3 disease
  2. Ongoing malignancy other than certain localized malignancies
  3. History of significant underlying psychiatric disorder or a clinical assessment of suicidality. History of suicidal behavior and/or ideation should be considered when evaluating suicide risk
  4. History of major depressive disorder with or without suicidal features, or anxiety disorders that required medical intervention.
  5. Any pre-existing physical or other psychiatric condition (including alcohol or drug abuse) which may interfere with participant's ability to comply with the protocol and dosing schedule
  6. Current or chronic history of liver disease
  7. Primary HIV infection
  8. Pre-existing condition that could interfere with normal gastrointestinal anatomy or motility, hepatic and/or renal function that could impact the absorption, metabolism, and/or excretion of the study interventions.
  9. Myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndrome, unstable angina, stroke, TIA, or intermittent claudication in the past 3 months.
  10. Medical history of cardiac arrhythmias or cardiac disease or a family or personal history of long QT syndrome or sudden cardiac death. Has an exclusionary ECG finding.
  11. Previous exposure to a maturation inhibitor
  12. Has been exposed to any prohibited or exclusionary medication or vaccine.
  13. History of sensitivity to any of the study interventions or their components.
  14. Exposure to an experimental medication or vaccine within 28 days or 5 half-lives (which is longer) before the first dose of study intervention.
  15. Has untreated syphilis infection
  16. Is positive for Hepatitis B or C
  17. Has exclusionary safety laboratory test results (e.g., Grade 3 or greater abnormality)
  18. Has a positive result for illicit drug use, regular use of drugs of abuse
  19. Sensitivity to heparin or heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

Endpoints

Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)

Primary endpoints 1

  1. Maximum change from baseline (Day 1) in plasma HIV-1 RNA through Day 8

Secondary endpoints 2

  1. Incidence of SAEs, Deaths and AEs leading to Discontinuation through Day 8
  2. VH3739937 PK parameters : Following QD dosing: • Day 1: Cmax, tmax, C24 and AUC(0 24) • Day 7: Cmax,ss, tmax, C24,ss and AUC(0-24),ss Following single dose: Cmax, tmax, AUC(0-168) and C168

Investigational products

Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary

Test 2

GSK3739937

PRD10510958 · Product

Active substance
GSK3739937
Pharmaceutical form
TABLET
Route of administration
ORAL USE
Max daily dose
0 mg milligram(s)
Max total dose
0 mg milligram(s)
Max treatment duration
1 Day(s)
Authorisation status
Not Authorised
MA holder
VIIV HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No

GSK3739937

PRD10510937 · Product

Active substance
GSK3739937
Pharmaceutical form
TABLET
Route of administration
ORAL USE
Max daily dose
0 mg milligram(s)
Max total dose
0 mg milligram(s)
Max treatment duration
6 Day(s)
Authorisation status
Not Authorised
MA holder
VIIV HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No

Placebo 1

Sponsors and contacts

Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties

Viiv Healthcare UK Limited

Sponsor organisation
Viiv Healthcare UK Limited
Address
980 Great West Road
City
Brentford
Postcode
TW8 9GS
Country
United Kingdom

Scientific contact point

Organisation
Viiv Healthcare UK Limited
Contact name
EU GSK Clinical Trials Call Center

Public contact point

Organisation
Viiv Healthcare UK Limited
Contact name
EU GSK Clinical Trials Call Center

Third parties 10

OrganisationCity, countryDuties
Sermes CRO
ORG-100030576
Madrid, Spain Other
Bioiatriki Private Medical Polyclinic S.A.
ORG-100047061
Athens, Greece Laboratory analysis
C & M Trial Support S.L.
ORG-100042841
Yaiza, Spain Other
Alcura Health Espana S.A.
ORG-100020590
Viladecans, Spain Other
Greenphire LLC
ORG-100041621
King Of Prussia, United States Other
Labcorp Early Development Laboratories Inc.
ORG-100012865
Madison, United States Laboratory analysis
Komtur Polska Sp. z o.o.
ORG-100036131
Warsaw, Poland Code 14
PPD Global Central Labs
ORG-100046496
Zaventem, Belgium Laboratory analysis
Iqvia Inc.
ORG-100010622
Durham, United States E-data capture
eResearchTechnology GmbH
ORG-100044103
Estenfeld, Germany Other

Locations

4 EU/EEA countries · 16 investigational sites

By country

CountryMS statusPlanned subjectsSites
Greece Ended 2 2
Italy Ended 5 5
Poland Ended 4 2
Spain Ended 7 7
Rest of world
United States, Argentina
10

Investigational sites

Greece

2 sites · Ended
Evaggelismos Hospital
Fifth Department of Internal Medicine-Infectious disease unit, Ipsiladou 45-47, 106 76, Athens
University General Hospital Attikon
Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Rimini Street 1, 124 62, Athens

Italy

5 sites · Ended
Azienda Ospedaliera Policlinico Universitario Tor Vergata
U.O.C. Malattie Infettive, Viale Oxford 81, 00133, Rome
Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Degli Spedali Civili Di Brescia
U.O. Malattie Infettive, Piazzale Spedali Civili 1, 25123, Brescia
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
U.O Clinica di Malattie Infettive e Tropicali, Largo Rosanna Benzi 10, 16132, Genoa
Azienda Sociosanitaria Territoriale Santi Paolo E Carlo
S.C. Malattie Infettive e Tropicali, Via Antonio Di Rudini' 8, 20142, Milan
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Di Modena
S.C. di Malattie Infettive, Largo Del Pozzo 71, 41124, Modena

Poland

2 sites · Ended
Samodzielny Publiczny Wojewodzki Szpital Zespolony W Szczecinie
NA, Ul. Arkonska 4, 71-455, Szczecin
Wojewodzki Szpital Zakazny W Warszawie samodzielny publiczny zaklad opieki zdrowotnej
NA, Ul. Wolska 37, 01-201, Warsaw

Spain

7 sites · Ended
Hospital Universitario Araba
Medicina Interna - Sección de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Jose Achotegui Kalea S/N, 01009, Vitoria
Hospital Universitario Virgen De Las Nieves
Enfermedades Infecciosa, Avenida De Las Fuerzas Armadas 2, 18014, Granada
Hospital General Universitario Dr. Balmis
Enfermedades Infecciosas, Avinguda Del Pintor Baeza 12, 03010, Alicante
Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Juan Canalejo
Medicina Interna- Enfermedades Infecciosas, Barrio As Xubias 84, 15006, A Coruna
Hospital De Jerez De La Frontera
Enfermedades Infecciosas, Carretera De La Ronda Circunvalacion S/n, 11408, Jerez De La Frontera
Hospital Universitario De La Princesa
Medicina Interna-Infecciosas, Calle De Diego De Leon 62, 28006, Madrid
Hospital Universitario Puerta De Hierro De Majadahonda
Medicina Interna – Unidad de VIH, Calle De Manuel De Falla 1, 28222, Majadahonda

Country notifications

Trial-start, recruitment-start, end and early-termination notifications submitted per Member State

Country Trial startTrial end Recruitment startRecruitment end Early termination
Greece 2024-02-29 2024-02-29 2024-08-28
Italy 2024-01-17 2024-01-17 2024-08-28
Spain 2023-12-21 2023-12-21 2024-08-28

Oversight and notifications

Regulatory notifications under CTR Articles 38, 52, 53, 54 and 77

Temporary halts 3 · Art. 38 CTR

Temporary halt TH-45012

Halt date
2024-08-28
Member states concerned
Spain
Publication date
2024-09-09
Reason
Sponsor decision
Explanation
Preliminary findings in a preclinical study with another similar maturation inhibitor. We anticipate final results and the Company assessment to be completed during 2025. The data do not indicate a safety issue for participants who have been dosed with VH3739937.
Benefit-risk balance changed
No
Treatment stopped
Yes

Temporary halt TH-45010

Halt date
2024-08-28
Member states concerned
Italy
Publication date
2024-09-09
Reason
Sponsor decision
Explanation
Preliminary findings in a preclinical study with another similar maturation inhibitor. We anticipate final results and the Company assessment to be completed during 2025. The data do not indicate a safety issue for participants who have been dosed with VH3739937.
Benefit-risk balance changed
No
Treatment stopped
Yes

Temporary halt TH-45008

Halt date
2024-08-28
Member states concerned
Greece
Publication date
2024-09-09
Reason
Sponsor decision
Explanation
Preliminary findings in a preclinical study with another similar maturation inhibitor. We anticipate final results and the Company assessment to be completed during 2025. The data do not indicate a safety issue for participants who have been dosed with VH3739937.
Benefit-risk balance changed
No
Treatment stopped
Yes

Results and documents

Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial

Summary of results Art. 37(4) CTR

TitleSubmission dateStatusType
Result Summary_2023-505780-37-00
SUM-95418
2025-08-26T23:16:18 Submitted Summary of Results

Layperson summary Annex V

TitleSubmission dateStatusType
Layperson Summary of Results_2023-505780-37-00 2025-08-26T23:26:49 Submitted Laypersons Summary of Results

Documents 5 files

Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.

TypeTitleVersion
Laypersons summary of results (for publication) Layperson Summary of Results_EN_2023-505780-37-00 1
Laypersons summary of results (for publication) Layperson Summary of Results_ES_2023-505780-37-00 1
Laypersons summary of results (for publication) Layperson Summary of Results_GR_2023-505780-37-00 1
Laypersons summary of results (for publication) Layperson Summary of Results_IT_2023-505780-37-00 1
Summary of results (for publication) Result Summary_2023-505780-37-00 1

Application history

5 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications

#TypeCodeSubmittedReference MSConclusionDecision date
1 INITIAL IN 2023-08-21 Spain Acceptable
2023-12-12
2023-12-12
2 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-1 2024-01-30 Acceptable
2023-12-12
2024-01-30
3 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-2 2024-02-02 Spain Acceptable
2023-12-12
2024-02-02
4 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-3 2024-03-08 Acceptable
2023-12-12
2024-03-08
5 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-4 2024-11-22 Spain Acceptable
2023-12-12
2024-11-22