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Recruiting Phase 1 / Phase 2

A Phase I/II Study of ITU512 in Healthy Participants and Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

About this study

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and preliminary food effect of ITU512 as well as the fetal hemoglobin (HbF)-inducing capacity of ITU512. This will be the first evaluation of the potential therapeutic effect of ITU512 in healthy participants and patients with sickle cell disease (SCD).

Condition
Sickle Cell Disease
Tested
ITU512, Placebo
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Who can join

Age
12 to 55 years
Sex
All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Inclusion 9

  • Minimum age: 12 years
  • Maximum age: 55 years
  • Study condition: Sickle Cell Disease
  • Part 1 (Healthy participants)
  • Healthy male participants and female participants of non-childbearing potential between 18-55 years of age
  • In good health as determined by the investigator's assessment of medical history, physical examination, vital signs, ECG, and laboratory tests
  • Participants must weigh at least 50 kg at screening and first baseline (admission) and must have a body mass index (BMI) within the range of 18.0-32.0 kg/m2 inclusive.
  • Part 2 (Sickle Cell Disease)
  • \- Male and female participants with a diagnosis of sickle cell disease

Exclusion 8

  • Part 1 (Healthy participants)
  • QTcF ≥ 450 msec (as a mean value of triplicates)
  • History of arrhythmias
  • History of significant illness which has not resolved within two (2) weeks prior to initial dosing
  • Women of child-bearing potential (WOCBP)
  • Part 2 (Sickle Cell Disease)
  • Current use of hydroxyurea/hydroxycarbamide (HU/HC)
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Where

10 sites, 9 recruiting

Novartis Investigative Site

Adana, Yuregir, Turkey (Türkiye)

Recruiting

Novartis Investigative Site

Ankara, Sihhiye-Altindag, Turkey (Türkiye)

Recruiting

University of Alabama Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Recruiting

Boston Childrens Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Recruiting

Levine Cancer Insitute Carolinas Healthcare System

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Recruiting

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina, United States

Recruiting

and 4 more sites on ClinicalTrials.gov

Contact

Potential match only. Final eligibility is determined by the study team.