Aim
To review the available safety data for the GRIPHON open-label, uncontrolled extension study (Study 303).
Summary
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Table 19Baseline Patient Characteristics (Study 303)
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Characteristica | Study 303 |
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| Selexipag/selexipag ▬ | Placebo/selexipag ▬ |
Female | ▬ | ▬ |
Age, years, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ |
6MWD, m, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ |
NYHA/WHO functional class, n (%) | | |
I | ▬ | ▬ |
II | ▬ | ▬ |
III | ▬ | ▬ |
IV | ▬ | ▬ |
6MWD = six-minute walk distance; NYHA = New York Heart Association; SD = standard deviation; WHO = World Health Organization.
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Baseline visit for GRIPHON study.
Source: Clinical Study Report.8
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Table 20Disposition of Patients in Study 303
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| Study 303 |
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| Selexipag/selexipag | Placebo/selexipag |
Randomized in GRIPHON trial, N | ▬ | ▬ |
Enrolled in Study 303, n (%) | ▬ | ▬ |
Discontinued study and performed EOS visit, n (%) | ▬ | ▬ |
Discontinued study and did not perform EOS visit, n (%) | ▬ | ▬ |
Died | ▬ | ▬ |
Withdrawal of consent | ▬ | ▬ |
Lost to follow-up | ▬ | ▬ |
Administrative reason | ▬ | ▬ |
Total duration of follow-up, weeks, median (range) | ▬ | ▬ |
Source: Clinical Study Report,8 with additional data from the manufacturer.29
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Table 21Harms in Study 303
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| Study 303 |
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| Selexipag/selexipag ▬ | Placebo/selexipag | All patients |
Any adverse event, n (%) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Headache | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Diarrhea | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
PAH | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Pain in jaw | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Nausea | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Right ventricular failure | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Vomiting | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Peripheral edema | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Pain in extremity | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Myalgia | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Dizziness | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Arthralgia | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Flushing | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Notable harms, n (%) | | | |
Syncope | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Presyncope | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Anemiaa | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Hemorrhage | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Decrease in hemoglobin to < 100 and/or < 80 g/L | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Gastrointestinal disorder (SOC) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
SAE, n (%) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Worsening of PAH | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Right ventricular failure | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Adverse event leading to treatment
discontinuation, n (%) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
PAH | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Right ventricular failure | ▬ | 8 (5) | 10 (5) |
NR = not reported; PAH = pulmonary arterial hypertension; SAE= serious adverse event; SOC = system organ classification.
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Includes anemia, iron deficiency anemia, pancytopenia and decreased hemoglobin.
Source: Clinical Study Report.8