RACER-53X

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    A Phase 3, Multi-center, Open-label Extension Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Viltolarsen in Ambulant Boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

  • IRAS ID

    1004329

  • Contact name

    Amin Boateng

  • Contact email

    uk-regulatory@medpace.com

  • Sponsor organisation

    NS Pharma, Inc.

  • Eudract number

    2021-000122-10

  • Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier

    NCT04768062

  • Research summary

    DMD is a disorder of progressive weakness leading to severe disability and ultimately death caused by a deficiency of the dystrophin protein. The symptoms of DMD are often first noted at about 3 to 5 years of age.
    Boys who completed NS-065/NCNP-01-301 study will receive infusions of viltolarsen injection or intravenously (IV) once weekly for 96 weeks. Participants will be dosed at 80 mg/kg/ week.
    This is an open-label study this means that study participants and researchers both know which treatment the patient is receiving. it is anticipated that approximately 74 participants will will enter this study whom have previously completed the NS-065/NCNP-01-301 study.
    This study is sponsored by by NS Pharma and this study will be conducted across Europe, Asia, and North and south America.

  • REC name

    East of England - Cambridge South Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    21/EE/0259

  • Date of REC Opinion

    19 Jan 2022

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion