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Open-label, Individual Dose Titration Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Riociguat in Children From 6 to Less Than 18 Years of Age With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Riociguat (Adempas, BAY63-2521) for Hypertension, Pulmonary. Active but no longer recruiting, targeting 24 participants across 16 sites in 9 countries.
Detailed Summary
This study was designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of riociguat at age-, sex- and body-weight-adjusted doses of 0.5 mg, 1.0 mg, 1.5 mg, 2.0 mg and 2.5 mg TID in children from ≥6 to less than 18 years with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) group 1. The study design consisted of a main study part followed by an optional long-term extension part. The main treatment period consisted of two phases: titration phase up to 8 weeks and a maintenance phase up to 16 weeks.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
For children with body-weight \<50 kg at screening: body-weight adjusted dose equivalent to the exposure of (0.5 mg) 1.0 - 2.5 mg three times a day, IDT in adults treated for PAH; oral suspension. For children ≥50 kg at screening: 1.0 to 2.5 mg three times a day; oral tablet.