Evaluation of Allergen Specific Vaccination of Dog Allergic Patients in Swedish Practice

2024-517649-15-00 Protocol ALLERDOG Therapeutic use (Phase IV) Authorised, recruitment pending

Status Authorised, recruitment pending · 1 EU/EEA countries · 3 sites · Protocol ALLERDOG

Overview

Sponsor-declared trial summary

Phase Therapeutic use (Phase IV)
Status Authorised, recruitment pending
Participants planned 40
Countries 1
Sites 3

Allergic rhinitis due to dog allergy

The primary objective of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of Alutard SQ dog in dog allergic patients by evaluating improvement in allergic symptoms after one year treatment

Key facts

Sponsor
Karolinska Institutet
Participant type
Patients
Age range
18-64 years
Gender
Male and Female
Therapeutic area
Diseases [C] - Immune System Diseases [C20]
Decision date (initial)
2025-01-15
Transition trial
No
Low-intervention
Yes
Rare-disease indication
No
Vulnerable population
No
Funding sources
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Trial design

CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding

Main objective

Scope: Therapy, Efficacy

The primary objective of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of Alutard SQ dog in dog allergic patients by evaluating improvement in allergic symptoms after one year treatment

Secondary objectives 3

  1. Safety aspects of the treatment. Occurrence of AEs and SAEs.
  2. Molecular and immunological changes in peripheral blood samples.
  3. Improvement in asthma and nasal breathing after one year treatment with Alutard SQ Dog.

Conditions and MedDRA coding

Allergic rhinitis due to dog allergy

VersionLevelCodeTermSystem organ class
21.1 PT 10039085 Rhinitis allergic 100000004855
27.0 PT 10063532 Allergic respiratory disease 100000004855

Eligibility criteria

Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor

Inclusion criteria 6

  1. The subject has given their written consent to participate in the trial.
  2. Age between 18-50
  3. Moderate to severe allergy symptoms when in contact with dogs.
  4. Considered suitable by investigator to be prescribed Alutard SQ Dog in line with approved SPC.
  5. For female subjects of fertile age, adequate contraception should be used. A negative pregnancy test should be collected prior to inclusion.
  6. Allergy confirmed with positive specific IgE to dog.

Exclusion criteria 23

  1. Pregnancy or nursing.
  2. Chronic disease.
  3. Major metabolic disease.
  4. Alcohol or drug abuse.
  5. Mental incapability of coping with the study.
  6. Known or suspected allergy to the study product.
  7. Suspicion of or confirmed bacterial infection.
  8. Mite allergy.
  9. Dog owner.
  10. Any condition, as judged by the investigator, which might make follow-up or investigations inappropriate.
  11. Any patient that according to the Declaration of Helsinki is unsuitable for enrollment.
  12. Autoimmune or collagen disease.
  13. Cardiovascular disease.
  14. Hepatic disease.
  15. Renal disease.
  16. Cancer.
  17. Upper airway disease (non-allergic sinusitis, nasal polyposis, chronic obstructive and restrictive lung disease).
  18. Medication with a possible side-effect of interfering with the immune response.
  19. Previous immuno- or chemotherapy.
  20. Withdrawal of consent.
  21. Discontinuation of the study treatment as defined in section 7.1.
  22. Premature withdrawal by the Investigator/Sponsor due to safety or any other reason.
  23. Lack of adherence to the study protocol and instructions given by the investigator.

Endpoints

Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)

Primary endpoints 1

  1. Improvement in Rhinoconjunctivitis Total Symptom Score (RTSS) and visual analogue scale (VAS) registered 30 min after provocation with dog dander before and after one year treatment with Alutard SQ Dog.

Secondary endpoints 3

  1. Occurrence of AEs and SAEs.
  2. Conjunctions between levels of total IgE and specific IgE (Can f 1, Can f 2, Can f 4, Can f 5, Can f 6) and the treatment effect of Alutard SQ dog.
  3. Improvement of PNIF and PEF after contact with dogs before and after treatment with Alutard SQ Ddog.

Investigational products

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

Test 1

ALUTARD SQ epitel, injektionsvätska, suspension - 553 Hund

PRD10277648 · Product

Active substance
Canis Familiaris (553)
Substance synonyms
553 dog hair
Pharmaceutical form
SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION
Route of administration
SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION
Max daily dose
100000 SQU/ml Standardised Quality Unit(s)/millilitre (Deprecated)
Max total dose
100000 SQU/ml Standardised Quality Unit(s)/millilitre (Deprecated)
Max treatment duration
12 Month(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
V01AA11 — ANIMALS
Marketing authorisation
10368
MA holder
ALK-ABELLO A/S
MA country
Finland
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Auxiliary 3

Livostin 0,5 mg/ml ögondroppar, suspension

PRD2020776 · Product

Active substance
Levocabastine Hydrochloride
Pharmaceutical form
EYE DROPS, SUSPENSION
Route of administration
INTRAOCULAR USE
Max daily dose
0.5 mg/ml milligram(s)/millilitre
Max total dose
0.5 mg/ml milligram(s)/millilitre
Max treatment duration
12 Month(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
S01GX02 — LEVOCABASTINE
Marketing authorisation
11328
MA holder
MCNEIL SWEDEN AB
MA country
Sweden
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Nasonex 50 mikrogram/dos nässpray, suspension

PRD9241349 · Product

Active substance
Mometasone Furoate
Pharmaceutical form
NASAL SPRAY, SUSPENSION
Route of administration
NASAL SPRAY
Max daily dose
400 µg microgram(s)
Max total dose
400 µg microgram(s)
Max treatment duration
12 Month(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
R01AD09 — MOMETASONE
Marketing authorisation
13216
MA holder
N.V. ORGANON
MA country
Sweden
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Desloratadine Sandoz 5 mg filmdragerade tabletter

PRD922839 · Product

Active substance
Desloratadine
Pharmaceutical form
FILM-COATED TABLET
Route of administration
ORAL
Max daily dose
5 mg milligram(s)
Max total dose
5 mg milligram(s)
Max treatment duration
12 Month(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
R06AX27 — DESLORATADINE
Marketing authorisation
45779
MA holder
SANDOZ A/S
MA country
Sweden
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Sponsors and contacts

Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties

Karolinska Institutet

Sponsor organisation
Karolinska Institutet
Address
Nobels Vag 6
City
Solna
Postcode
171 65
Country
Sweden

Scientific contact point

Organisation
Karolinska Institutet
Contact name
Lars Olaf Cardell

Public contact point

Organisation
Karolinska Institutet
Contact name
Lars Olaf Cardell

Locations

1 EU/EEA country · 3 investigational sites

By country

CountryMS statusPlanned subjectsSites
Sweden Authorised, recruitment pending 40 3
Rest of world 0

Investigational sites

Sweden

3 sites · Authorised, recruitment pending
Region Skane Lasarettet Trelleborg
Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic, Hedvagen 46, 231 52, Trelleborg
Karolinska University Hospital
Ear and hearing center, Eugeniavagen 3, 171 64, Solna
Region Skane Skanes Universitetssjukhus
Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Research Unit, Entregatan 7, 222 42, Lund

Results and documents

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

Documents 10 files

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

TypeTitleVersion
Protocol (for publication) CRF 2.0
Protocol (for publication) Patient facing document_Questionnaires 1.0
Protocol (for publication) Protocol 2024-517649-15-00 2.0
Protocol (for publication) SoC_Protocol 1.0
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) Annons 1
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) Forfarande for rekrytering och samtyckesprocess 1
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) SIS and ICF 2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) SIS and ICF 4.1
Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) SmPC Alutard SQ Hundhar sv 1
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) Protocol Synopsis SE 2024-517649-15-00 2.0

Application history

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

#TypeCodeSubmittedReference MSConclusionDecision date
1 INITIAL IN 2024-10-03 Sweden Acceptable
2025-01-13
2025-01-15
2 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-1 2025-01-29 Sweden Acceptable
2025-01-13
2025-01-29
3 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-2 2025-01-29 Sweden Acceptable
2025-01-13
2025-01-29
4 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-3 2025-04-09 Sweden Acceptable
2025-01-13
2025-04-09
5 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-1 2025-11-18 Sweden Acceptable
2026-01-12
2026-01-14