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NCT03338816 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

ENVISION: A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Givosiran (ALN-AS1) in Patients With Acute Hepatic Porphyrias (AHP)

A Phase 3 study of Acute Hepatic Porphyria and Acute Intermittent Porphyria, sponsored by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
94
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT03338816: Completed Phase 3 study of Acute Hepatic Porphyria and Acute Intermittent Porphyria, sponsored by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.

NCT03338816 is a Phase 3 study of Acute Hepatic Porphyria and Acute Intermittent Porphyria that has completed, run by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 94 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 12 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03338816, a Phase 3 study of Acute Hepatic Porphyria and Acute Intermittent Porphyria, has completed, sponsored by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
94 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of subcutaneous givosiran (ALN-AS1), compared to placebo, on the rate of porphyria attacks in patients with Acute Hepatic Porphyrias (AHP).

Primary Outcome

Porphyria attacks were defined as meeting all of the following criteria: an acute episode of neurovisceral pain in the abdomen, back, chest, extremities and/or limbs, no other medically determined cause, and required treatment with intravenous (IV) dextrose or hemin, carbohydrates, or analgesics, or other medications such as antiemetics at a dose or frequency beyond the participant's usual daily porphyria management. The annualized rate of porphyria attacks is a composite endpoint which included

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Givosiran

Study Locations (20)

Other

  • Clinical Trial Site - Auchenflower
  • Clinical Trial Site - Camperdown
  • Clinical Trial Site - Sofia
  • Clinical Trial Site - Edmonton
  • Clinical Trial Site - Odense
  • Clinical Trial Site - Helsinki
  • Clinical Trial Site - Paris
  • Clinical Trial Site - Chemnitz
  • Clinical Trial Site - Munich

Arkansas

  • Clinical Trial Site - Little Rock

California

  • Clinical Trial Site - San Francisco

Massachusetts

  • Clinical Trial Site - Boston

Michigan

  • Clinical Trial Site - Ann Arbor

New York

  • Clinical Trial Site - New York

North Carolina

  • Clinical Trial Site - Winston-Salem

Pennsylvania

  • Clinical Trial Site - Philadelphia

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 94 participants
Start Date 2017-11-16
Est. Completion 2021-05-31
Phase Phase 3
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

49 total trials

What the finished NCT03338816 record still lists

NCT03338816 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 94 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower).

The record links to 7 conditions, with Acute Hepatic Porphyria appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03338816 names 20 study sites across 12 states, led by Other, Arkansas, California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03338816 about?

NCT03338816 is a clinical study titled "ENVISION: A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Givosiran (ALN-AS1) in Patients With Acute Hepatic Porphyrias (AHP)". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of subcutaneous givosiran (ALN-AS1), compared to placebo, on the rate of porphyria attacks in patients with Acute Hepatic Porphyrias (AHP).

What is the current status of trial NCT03338816?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 94 participants. The study started on 2017-11-16. Estimated completion is 2021-05-31.

What conditions does trial NCT03338816 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Acute Hepatic Porphyria, Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Porphyria, Acute Intermittent, Acute Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria (HCP).

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03338816?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Givosiran (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03338816?

This trial is sponsored by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, which has 49 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03338816 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Arkansas, California, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03338816's enrollment target sits among peer trials

94 1719th of 2000 higher than 279 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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