A randomized, single ascending dose safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics study of NicaPlant® in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients undergoing clipping

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A randomized, single ascending dose safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics study of NicaPlant® in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients undergoing clipping. / Kerschbaumer, Johannes; Freyschlag, Christian Franz; Petr, Ondra; Adage, Tiziana; Breitenbach J, Joerg; Wessels, Lars; Wolf, Stefan; Hecht, Nils; Gempt, Jens; Wostrack, Maria; Gmeiner, Matthias; Gollwitzer, Maria; Stefanits, Harald; Bendszus M, Martin; Gruber, Andreas; Meyer, Bernhard; Vajkoczy, Peter; Thomé, Claudius.

In: Brain & spine, Vol. 3, 2023, p. 102673.

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Kerschbaumer, J, Freyschlag, CF, Petr, O, Adage, T, Breitenbach J, J, Wessels, L, Wolf, S, Hecht, N, Gempt, J, Wostrack, M, Gmeiner, M, Gollwitzer, M, Stefanits, H, Bendszus M, M, Gruber, A, Meyer, B, Vajkoczy, P & Thomé, C 2023, 'A randomized, single ascending dose safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics study of NicaPlant® in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients undergoing clipping', Brain & spine, vol. 3, pp. 102673. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bas.2023.102673

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Kerschbaumer, J., Freyschlag, C. F., Petr, O., Adage, T., Breitenbach J, J., Wessels, L., Wolf, S., Hecht, N., Gempt, J., Wostrack, M., Gmeiner, M., Gollwitzer, M., Stefanits, H., Bendszus M, M., Gruber, A., Meyer, B., Vajkoczy, P., & Thomé, C. (2023). A randomized, single ascending dose safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics study of NicaPlant® in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients undergoing clipping. Brain & spine, 3, 102673. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bas.2023.102673

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@article{ab433a8a121e4eb1a612c596519c6ae6,
title = "A randomized, single ascending dose safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics study of NicaPlant{\textregistered} in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients undergoing clipping",
abstract = "INTRODUCTION: Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Post-hemorrhagic vasospasm with neurological deterioration is a major concern in this context. NicaPlant{\textregistered}, a modified release formulation of the calcium channel blocker nicardipine, has shown vasodilator efficacy preclinically and a similar formulation known as NPRI has shown anti-vasospasm activity in aSAH patients under compassionate use.RESEARCH QUESTION: The study aimed to assess pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of NicaPlant{\textregistered} pellets to prevent vasospasm after clip ligation in aSAH.MATERIAL AND METHODS: In this multicenter, controlled, randomized, dose escalation trial we assessed the safety and tolerability of NicaPlant{\textregistered}. aSAH patients treated by clipping were randomized to receive up to 13 NicaPlant{\textregistered} implants, similarly to the dose of NPRIs previous used, or standard of care treatment.RESULTS: Ten patients across four dose groups were treated with NicaPlant{\textregistered} (3-13 implants) while four patients received standard of care. 45 non-serious and 13 serious adverse events were reported, 4 non-serious adverse events and 5 serious adverse events assessed a probable or possible causal relationship to the investigational medical product. Across the NicaPlant{\textregistered} groups there was 1 case of moderate vasospasm, while in the standard of care group there were 2 cases of severe vasospasm.DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: The placement of NicaPlant{\textregistered} during clip ligation of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm raised no safety concern. The dose of 10 NicaPlant{\textregistered} implants was selected for further clinical studies.",
author = "Johannes Kerschbaumer and Freyschlag, {Christian Franz} and Ondra Petr and Tiziana Adage and {Breitenbach J}, Joerg and Lars Wessels and Stefan Wolf and Nils Hecht and Jens Gempt and Maria Wostrack and Matthias Gmeiner and Maria Gollwitzer and Harald Stefanits and {Bendszus M}, Martin and Andreas Gruber and Bernhard Meyer and Peter Vajkoczy and Claudius Thom{\'e}",
note = "{\textcopyright} 2023 The Authors.",
year = "2023",
doi = "10.1016/j.bas.2023.102673",
language = "English",
volume = "3",
pages = "102673",
journal = "Brain & spine",
issn = "2772-5294",

}

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TY - JOUR

T1 - A randomized, single ascending dose safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics study of NicaPlant® in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients undergoing clipping

AU - Kerschbaumer, Johannes

AU - Freyschlag, Christian Franz

AU - Petr, Ondra

AU - Adage, Tiziana

AU - Breitenbach J, Joerg

AU - Wessels, Lars

AU - Wolf, Stefan

AU - Hecht, Nils

AU - Gempt, Jens

AU - Wostrack, Maria

AU - Gmeiner, Matthias

AU - Gollwitzer, Maria

AU - Stefanits, Harald

AU - Bendszus M, Martin

AU - Gruber, Andreas

AU - Meyer, Bernhard

AU - Vajkoczy, Peter

AU - Thomé, Claudius

N1 - © 2023 The Authors.

PY - 2023

Y1 - 2023

N2 - INTRODUCTION: Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Post-hemorrhagic vasospasm with neurological deterioration is a major concern in this context. NicaPlant®, a modified release formulation of the calcium channel blocker nicardipine, has shown vasodilator efficacy preclinically and a similar formulation known as NPRI has shown anti-vasospasm activity in aSAH patients under compassionate use.RESEARCH QUESTION: The study aimed to assess pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of NicaPlant® pellets to prevent vasospasm after clip ligation in aSAH.MATERIAL AND METHODS: In this multicenter, controlled, randomized, dose escalation trial we assessed the safety and tolerability of NicaPlant®. aSAH patients treated by clipping were randomized to receive up to 13 NicaPlant® implants, similarly to the dose of NPRIs previous used, or standard of care treatment.RESULTS: Ten patients across four dose groups were treated with NicaPlant® (3-13 implants) while four patients received standard of care. 45 non-serious and 13 serious adverse events were reported, 4 non-serious adverse events and 5 serious adverse events assessed a probable or possible causal relationship to the investigational medical product. Across the NicaPlant® groups there was 1 case of moderate vasospasm, while in the standard of care group there were 2 cases of severe vasospasm.DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: The placement of NicaPlant® during clip ligation of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm raised no safety concern. The dose of 10 NicaPlant® implants was selected for further clinical studies.

AB - INTRODUCTION: Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Post-hemorrhagic vasospasm with neurological deterioration is a major concern in this context. NicaPlant®, a modified release formulation of the calcium channel blocker nicardipine, has shown vasodilator efficacy preclinically and a similar formulation known as NPRI has shown anti-vasospasm activity in aSAH patients under compassionate use.RESEARCH QUESTION: The study aimed to assess pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of NicaPlant® pellets to prevent vasospasm after clip ligation in aSAH.MATERIAL AND METHODS: In this multicenter, controlled, randomized, dose escalation trial we assessed the safety and tolerability of NicaPlant®. aSAH patients treated by clipping were randomized to receive up to 13 NicaPlant® implants, similarly to the dose of NPRIs previous used, or standard of care treatment.RESULTS: Ten patients across four dose groups were treated with NicaPlant® (3-13 implants) while four patients received standard of care. 45 non-serious and 13 serious adverse events were reported, 4 non-serious adverse events and 5 serious adverse events assessed a probable or possible causal relationship to the investigational medical product. Across the NicaPlant® groups there was 1 case of moderate vasospasm, while in the standard of care group there were 2 cases of severe vasospasm.DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: The placement of NicaPlant® during clip ligation of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm raised no safety concern. The dose of 10 NicaPlant® implants was selected for further clinical studies.

U2 - 10.1016/j.bas.2023.102673

DO - 10.1016/j.bas.2023.102673

M3 - SCORING: Journal article

C2 - 38021019

VL - 3

SP - 102673

JO - Brain & spine

JF - Brain & spine

SN - 2772-5294

ER -