Masitinib in Severe Indolent or Smoldering Systemic Mastocytosis Unresponsive to Optimal Symptomatic Treatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral masitinib versus placebo in the treatment of patients suffering from smouldering or indolent systemic mastocytosis with severe symptoms of mast cell mediator release, unresponsive to optimal symptomatic treatment.

Timeline

Start

2020-07-01

Primary completion

2024-12

Completion

2025-06

Publications

• Background Paul C, Sans B, Suarez F, Casassus P, Barete S, Lanternier F, Grandpeix-Guyodo C, Dubreuil P, Palmerini F, Mansfield CD, Gineste P, Moussy A, Hermine O, Lortholary O. Masitinib for the treatment of systemic and cutaneous mastocytosis with handicap: a phase 2a study. Am J Hematol. 2010 Dec;85(12):921-5. doi: 10.1002/ajh.21894.
• Background Lortholary O, Chandesris MO, Bulai Livideanu C, Paul C, Guillet G, Jassem E, Niedoszytko M, Barete S, Verstovsek S, Grattan C, Damaj G, Canioni D, Fraitag S, Lhermitte L, Georgin Lavialle S, Frenzel L, Afrin LB, Hanssens K, Agopian J, Gaillard R, Kinet JP, Auclair C, Mansfield C, Moussy A, Dubreuil P, Hermine O. Masitinib for treatment of severely symptomatic indolent systemic mastocytosis: a randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 study. Lancet. 2017 Feb 11;389(10069):612-620. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31403-9. Epub 2017 Jan 7.
• Latham BD, Oskin DS, Crouch RD, Vergne MJ, Jackson KD. Cytochromes P450 2C8 and 3A Catalyze the Metabolic Activation of the Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Masitinib. Chem Res Toxicol. 2022 Sep 19;35(9):1467-1481. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.2c00057. Epub 2022 Sep 1.

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