Hydroxyurea and EPO in Sickle Cell Disease

Korábbi kezelés

• Participating in a chronic transfusion program (pre-planned series of transfusions for prophylactic purposes) and/or planning on undergoing an exchange transfusion during the duration of the study; episodic transfusion in response to worsened anemia or VOC is permitted, but participant should not have received a blood transfusion within 60 days of start of study drug
• Received voxelotor or EPO within 30 days of start of study drug
• Untreated iron deficiency, or had initiation or change in dose of supplemental iron within 30 days of start of study drug
• Grade 3 hypertension (defined as systolic blood pressure ≥160 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥100 mmHg; medical intervention indicated; more than one drug or more intensive therapy than previously used indicated) on two consecutive measurements
• Received active treatment on another investigational trial within 30 days (or 5 half-lives of that agent, whichever is greater) prior to start of study drug or plans to participate in another investigational drug trial

Más betegség

• Ongoing acute illness, infection, or VOC within 2 weeks of start of study drug
• Arterial or venous thrombosis within 180 days of start of study drug
• Unstable angina, uncontrolled seizure disorder, or active malignancy
• End-stage renal disease requiring hemodialysis

Egyéb

• Current pregnancy or breastfeeding

• Aged ≥ 18 years
• Confirmed diagnosis of SCD (HbSS or HbS/β0-thalassemia genotypes)
• Screening Hb ≤ 9.0 g/dL
• Screening transferrin saturation ≥ 20% and ferritin ≥ 50 ng/mL
• Must be on stable-dose hydroxyurea treatment (i.e., no changes in dose within 60 days prior to start of study drug) and plan to continue taking hydroxyurea at the same dose and schedule during the study
• If receiving L-glutamine or crizanlizumab, must have been receiving the drug at a stable dose for at least 60 days prior to screening and plan to continue taking the drug at the same dose and schedule during the study