Effects of the V1a Agonist FE 202158 in Patients With Septic Shock

Summary

The purpose of this trial was to examine the safety and tolerability, pharmacokinetics of FE 202158 and to assess whether it can stabilize blood pressure and reduce vascular (blood vessel) leakage. FE 202158 had previously been tested in healthy volunteers.

Timeline

Start

2009-11

Primary completion

2011-08

Completion

2011-09

Publications

• Results Russell JA, Vincent JL, Kjolbye AL, Olsson H, Blemings A, Spapen H, Carl P, Laterre PF, Grundemar L. Selepressin, a novel selective vasopressin V1A agonist, is an effective substitute for norepinephrine in a phase IIa randomized, placebo-controlled trial in septic shock patients. Crit Care. 2017 Aug 15;21(1):213. doi: 10.1186/s13054-017-1798-7.
• Rehberg S, Yamamoto Y, Sousse L, Bartha E, Jonkam C, Hasselbach AK, Traber LD, Cox RA, Westphal M, Enkhbaatar P, Traber DL. Selective V(1a) agonism attenuates vascular dysfunction and fluid accumulation in ovine severe sepsis. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2012 Nov 15;303(10):H1245-54. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00390.2012. Epub 2012 Sep 7.

Drugs

Indications