NCT07219121Active, not recruitingPhase 4
Sparsentan in Posttransplant Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy or Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
A Multicenter, Open-label Single Arm Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Sparsentan in Posttransplant Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN) or Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) (SPARX)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 23 Jun 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of sparsentan tablets for the treatment of patients with proteinuria after kidney transplantation with once-daily dosing for 36 weeks.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 20 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 9 Oct 2025
- Start date
- 7 Oct 2025
- Primary completion date
- Mar 2027
- Lead sponsor
- Travere Therapeutics, Inc.
- Diseases
- IgA nephropathy
- NCT number
- NCT07219121
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 4
- Planned participants: 20
- From 7 Oct 2025 to the primary completion date, Mar 2027
- 8 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Immunosuppressive therapy (IST) regimen for kidney transplant or other systemic chronic ISTs including enteric budesonide that is not stable for \>6 weeks prior to Day 1. Exceptions include routine changes in the dose of CNIs to meet target level.
- Active bacterial, fungal or viral infection and/or active treatment of infection including BK virus (BKV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B and C \<3 months prior to and during the screening period.
- Current treatment for surgical complications.
- Participant requires any of the prohibited concomitant medications.
- Treatment with sparsentan \<12 weeks prior to screening.
- Participant has participated in a study of another investigational product \<28 days prior to screening or plans to participate in such a study during the course of this study.
Other illness
- History of heart failure (New York Heart Association \[NYHA\] Class II-IV).
- Jaundice, hepatitis, or known hepatobiliary disease.
- Malignancy within the past 2 years with the exception of adequately treated basal cell carcinoma or non-metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, with no evidence or recurrence.
- History of alcohol or illicit drug use disorder (as defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition).
- History of serious side effects or allergic response to any angiotensin II antagonist or ERA.
Lab values
- Hematocrit \<27%, hemoglobin \<90 g/L (9 g/dL), or potassium \>5.5 mmol/L (5.5 mEq/L).
- The participant, in the opinion of the Investigator, has a medical condition or abnormal clinically significant laboratory screening value not listed above that may interfere with the evaluation of sparsentan safety or activity.
Other
- Participant has multiorgan transplants (with the exception of pancreas and corneal transplants).
- \<3 months after antirejection treatment and active rejection.
- The participant is pregnant, plans to become pregnant during the course of the study, or is breastfeeding.
- The participant, in the opinion of the Investigator, is unable to adhere to the requirements of the study, including the ability to swallow the study IMP whole.
Who the study is looking for
- Willing and capable of giving signed informed consent which includes compliance with the requirements and restrictions listed in the ICF and in the protocol.
- Male and female aged ≥18 years
- Participants with a kidney transplant with biopsy-proven IgAN or FSGS histological pattern in the graft.
- A period of ≥12 months since kidney transplantation.
- UPCR ≥0.5 g/g and eGFR (CKD-EPI creatinine-based formula ≥30 mL/min/1.73 m2.
- Participants who can become pregnant, must agree to the use of 1 highly reliable method of contraception from 7 days prior to the first dose of study intervention until 30 days after the last dose of study intervention.
- Systolic BP ≤160 mmHg and ≥100 mmHg, and diastolic BP ≤100 mmHg and ≥60 mmHg at screening.
- For participants on an ACEI and/or ARB, and/or sodium glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, the dosing regimen(s) is stable for ≥6 weeks prior to screening.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (8)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Birmingham | United States | Unknown status |
| Ohio State University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Columbus | United States | Unknown status |
| Dallas Nephrology Associates Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Dallas | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Texas Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Galveston | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Wisconsin Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Madison | United States | Unknown status |
| University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Morrisville | United States | Unknown status |
| Cornell Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New York | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Washington Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Seattle | United States | Unknown status |
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