A clinical trial to look at the long-term safety and effects of faricimab for people with diabetic macular edema (RHONE-X)
A Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of Faricimab in Participants With Diabetic Macular Edema
- Eye Disorder
- Diabetic Macular Edema
Completed
- Boisbriand
- Calgary
- Halifax
- London
- Toronto
NCT04432831 2020-000402-29 GR41987
Trial Summary
This is a multicenter long-term extension study designed to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of faricimab administered by intravitreal (IVT) injection at a personalized treatment interval (PTI) to participants who enrolled in and completed one of the two Phase III studies, GR40349 (NCT03622580) or GR40398 (NCT03622593), also referred to as the parent studies.
A Multicenter, Open-Label Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of Faricimab in Patients With Diabetic Macular Edema
Eligibility Criteria
- Previous enrollment in and completion of Study GR40349 (NCT03622580) or GR40398 (NCT03622593), without study or study drug discontinuation
- Ability to comply with the study protocol, in the investigator's judgment
- For women of childbearing potential: agreement to remain abstinent or use acceptable contraceptive methods that result in a failure rate of <1% per year during the treatment period and for at least 3 months after the final dose of study treatment
- Pregnant or breastfeeding, or intending to become pregnant during the study or within 3 months after the final intravitreal injection of faricimab
- Presence of other ocular diseases that give reasonable suspicion of a disease or condition that contraindicates the use of faricimab, that might affect interpretation of the results of the study or that renders the patient at high risk for treatment complications
- Presence of other diseases, metabolic dysfunction, or clinical laboratory finding giving reasonable suspicion of a disease or condition that contraindicates the use of faricimab and that might affect interpretation of the results of the study or that renders the patient at high risk of treatment complications
- History of a severe allergic reaction or anaphylactic reaction to a biologic agent or known hypersensitivity to any component of the faricimab injections, study treatment procedure, dilating drops, or any of the anesthetic and antimicrobial preparations used by a patient during the study
- Requirement for continuous use of any medications or treatments indicated as prohibited therapy
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