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NCT06596135
Open-Label Extension Study of Setmelanotide
Conditions: Obesity Associated With Defects in Leptin-melanocortin Pathway
Sex: All
Ages: 2 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: PHASE3
Enrollment: 28
Sponsor: Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Location: HonorHealth Research Institute Scottsdale Arizona
Summary
This is an open-label extension study designed to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of continued setmelanotide treatment in male and female patients ≥2 years of age who have completed or transitioned from a previous study with setmelanotide for rare genetic, syndromic, or acquired diseases of obesity upstream of the MC4R pathway.
Eligibility Criteria
Key Inclusion Criteria:
* Males and females ≥2 years of age who have completed a previous setmelanotide clinical study and who have a condition or indication for which Rhythm plans further clinical development.
* Agree to use a highly effective form of contraception and follow the study contraception requirements throughout study duration and for 90 days after.
* Demonstrated clinical benefit in the previous setmelanotide study, as determined by the Investigator.
Key Exclusion Criteria:
* Any gene variant, syndromic, or acquired disease for which setmelanotide is currently approved in the United States (i.e., patients eligible for commercial setmelanotide (IMCIVREE®).
* Any new or worsening depression resulting in suicidal thoughts and/or behaviors.
* Discontinuation from a previous setmelanotide study.
* History or close family history (parents or siblings) of melanoma.
* Pregnant and/or breastfeeding women
Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06596135). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.