Efficacy and Safety of Pasireotide Administered Monthly in Patients With Cushing's Disease

Summary

This is a randomized, double-blind, multicenter, phase III study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 2 dosing regiments of Pasireotide long acting release (LAR) in patients with Cushing's disease.

Timeline

Start

2011-11-04

Primary completion

2016-12-21

Completion

2016-12-21

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

paper The primary efficacy endpoint was met by 31 (41·9% [95% CI 30·5-53·9]) of 74 patients in the 10 mg group and 31 (40·8% [29·7-52·7]) of 76 in the 30 mg group. PMID 29032078 ↗

Publications

• Lacroix A, Bronstein MD, Schopohl J, Delibasi T, Salvatori R, Li Y, Barkan A, Suzaki N, Tauchmanova L, Ortmann CE, Ravichandran S, Petersenn S, Pivonello R. Long-acting pasireotide improves clinical signs and quality of life in Cushing's disease: results from a phase III study. J Endocrinol Invest. 2020 Nov;43(11):1613-1622. doi: 10.1007/s40618-020-01246-0. Epub 2020 May 8.
• Newell-Price J, Pivonello R, Tabarin A, Fleseriu M, Witek P, Gadelha MR, Petersenn S, Tauchmanova L, Ravichandran S, Gupta P, Lacroix A, Biller BMK. Use of late-night salivary cortisol to monitor response to medical treatment in Cushing's disease. Eur J Endocrinol. 2020 Feb;182(2):207-217. doi: 10.1530/EJE-19-0695.
• Fleseriu M, Petersenn S, Biller BMK, Kadioglu P, De Block C, T'Sjoen G, Vantyghem MC, Tauchmanova L, Wojna J, Roughton M, Lacroix A, Newell-Price J. Long-term efficacy and safety of once-monthly pasireotide in Cushing's disease: A Phase III extension study. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2019 Dec;91(6):776-785. doi: 10.1111/cen.14081. Epub 2019 Oct 1.
• Lacroix A, Gu F, Gallardo W, Pivonello R, Yu Y, Witek P, Boscaro M, Salvatori R, Yamada M, Tauchmanova L, Roughton M, Ravichandran S, Petersenn S, Biller BMK, Newell-Price J; Pasireotide G2304 Study Group. Efficacy and safety of once-monthly pasireotide in Cushing's disease: a 12 month clinical trial. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2018 Jan;6(1):17-26. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(17)30326-1. Epub 2017 Oct 12.
• Silverstein JM. Hyperglycemia induced by pasireotide in patients with Cushing's disease or acromegaly. Pituitary. 2016 Oct;19(5):536-43. doi: 10.1007/s11102-016-0734-1.

Drugs

Indications