Purpose

This is a Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled clinical study to assess the efficacy and safety of HBS-301 in adult participants (ages ≥18 years) with idiopathic hypersomnia (IH).

Condition

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 18 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Has a current documented diagnosis of IH per the International Classification of Sleep Disorders, Third Edition (ICSD-3) or Text Revision (ICSD-3-TR) criteria with confirmatory polysomnogram (PSG) with multiple sleep latency test (MSLT; and if applicable, a 24-hour PSG report or an actigraphy report with sleep log) on file that led to the diagnosis and was completed within the last 10 years. - Has EDS. - Has moderate to very severe symptoms of IH. - If taking a permitted chronic concomitant medication or supplement, including nonprohibited antidepressants or wake-promoting agents, must be on a stable dose for at least 3 months prior to Screening and agree to continue at that stable dose for the Double-blind Treatment Period of the study. As-needed use of any treatment that could affect daytime sleepiness (including but not limited to stimulants, modafinil, and armodafinil) used on an as-needed basis is not permitted.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Has hypersomnia due to another medical disorder. - Has a history of pitolisant use within 5 half-lives prior to Screening. - Has a primary diagnosis of psychiatric illness, including depression, that is not well controlled. - Has a history of moderate or severe hepatic impairment. - Has a body surface area (BSA)-corrected estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <60 mL/min. - Has a known history of long QT syndrome or any significant history of a serious abnormality of the electrocardiogram (ECG).

Study Design

Phase
Phase 3
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
Double-Blind Treatment Period HBS-301
HBS-301 tablets administered once daily in the morning upon wakening
  • Drug: HBS-301 tablet
    HBS-301 tablet
    Other names:
    • pitolisant delayed-release
Placebo Comparator
Double-blind Treatment Period Placebo
Matching placebo tablets administered once daily in the morning upon wakening
  • Drug: Placebo
    Placebo tablet
Experimental
Open-label Extension Period HBS-301
HBS-301 tablets administered once daily in the morning upon wakening
  • Drug: HBS-301 tablet
    HBS-301 tablet
    Other names:
    • pitolisant delayed-release

Recruiting Locations

Sleep Disorders Center of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama 35213
Contact:
Robert Doekel, MD
205-599-1020
rdoekel@sleepalabama.com

Stanford Center for Sleep Medicine
Redwood City, California 94063

Santa Monica Clinical Trials
Santa Monica, California 90404
Contact:
Jualynda Smith

Alpine Clinical Research Center, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado 80301
Contact:
John R Harsh, PhD
601-520-1333
john.harsh@colorado.edu

PharmDev Research Institute, LLC
Miami, Florida 33176
Contact:
Lisbet Machado Cordova, APRN

Central Florida Pediatric Sleep Disorders Institute (Florida Pediatric Research Institute, LLC)
Winter Park, Florida 32789
Contact:
Akinyemi Ajayi, MD

NeuroTrials Research Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia 30328
Contact:
Dennis Lacey, MD

Sleep Practitioners, LLC
Macon, Georgia 31210
Contact:
Charles Wells, MD
478-745-5779
cwells@sleeppractitioners.com

Phillip Nowlin
Stockbridge, Georgia 30281
Contact:
Phillip Nowlin, MD

Revive Research Institute
Southfield, Michigan 48975

St. Luke's Hospital, Sleep Medicine and Research Center
Chesterfield, Missouri 63017
Contact:
Michael McLeland, PhD

Clinical Research of Gastonia
Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
Contact:
Melissa Lanham
704-675-7144
mlanham@crgastonia.com

Stern Research Partners, LLC
Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
Contact:
Felix Kurniawan
704-248-0000
felix@arsmnc.com

David Kudrow, MD
Morrisville, North Carolina 27560
Contact:
David Kudrow, MD

Suburban Research Associates
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380

Respiratory Specialists
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania 19610
Contact:
Alex Platt, MD

Lowcountry Lung and Critical Care, PA
Charleston, South Carolina 29406
Contact:
Thomas D. Kaelin, DO
843-572-8545
tkaelin@lowcountrylung.com

Bogan Sleep Consultants, LLC
Columbia, South Carolina 29201
Contact:
Richard Bogan, MD
803-251-3093
richard.bogan@bogansleep.com

K2 Medical Research
Nashville, Tennessee 37204
Contact:
Auchaia Farley, PA

Southwest Family Medicine Associates
Dallas, Texas 75235
Contact:
Chrisette Dharma, MD
214-393-2940
chrisette@dharmamd.com

HAS Research
San Antonio, Texas 78240

West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia 26506
Contact:
Mouhannad Azzouz
304-598-4000
mouhannad.azzouz@hsc.wvu.edu

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc.

Study Contact

Katie Wilmsen
443-309-5556
clinicaltrials@harmonybiosciences.com

Detailed Description

Approximately 248 participants are planned for randomization in the study. The study will consist of a Screening/Baseline Period (up to 28 days), a Double-blind Treatment Period (8 weeks), an optional Open-label Extension (OLE) Period (1 year), and 30 days of safety follow-up.

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