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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/06/068269 [Registered on: 03/06/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 20/05/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Biological 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Comparative biosimilar Denosumab versus Xgeva in patients with bone metastasis from solid tumours 
Scientific Title of Study   Comparative pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, safety, efficacy and immunogenicity study of VBDNSM01 (Virchow Denosumab) versus Xgeva (Amgen Denosumab) in patients with bone metastasis from solid tumours 
Trial Acronym  Nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
VBDNSM01/2023-CT1 Version 3.0 dated 30.10.2023  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Hemanth Nandigala 
Designation  Medical Officer 
Affiliation  Virchow Biotech Private Limited 
Address  Virchow Biotech Private Limited,
Plot No 319, 320, 3rd floor East Avenue Swamy Ayappa Society Madhapur, Hyderabad – 500081 Hyderabad TELANGANA 500081 India
Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500081
India 
Phone  9866911717  
Fax    
Email  hemanth@virchowbiotech.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Hemanth Nandigala 
Designation  Medical Officer 
Affiliation  Virchow Biotech Private Limited 
Address  Virchow Biotech Private Limited,
Plot No 319, 320, 3rd floor East Avenue Swamy Ayappa Society Madhapur, Hyderabad – 500081 Hyderabad TELANGANA 500081 India
Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500081
India 
Phone  9866911717  
Fax    
Email  hemanth@virchowbiotech.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Vishaly 
Designation  Manager - Medical Affairs and Clinical Operations 
Affiliation  Virchow Biotech Private Limited 
Address  Virchow Biotech Private Limited,
Plot No 319, 320, 3rd floor East Avenue Swamy Ayappa Society Madhapur, Hyderabad – 500081 Hyderabad TELANGANA 500081 India
Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500081
India 
Phone  9866911717  
Fax    
Email  vishaly@virchowbiotech.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Virchow Biotech Private Limited 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Virchow Biotech Private Limited 
Address  Virchow Biotech Private Limited, Plot No 319, 320, 3rd floor East Avenue Swamy Ayappa Society Madhapur, Hyderabad – 500081 Hyderabad TELANGANA 500081 India 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Nil   
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 25  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Ramavath Devendra Naik  Medicover Hospitals  OPD room 2, First floor, Door No- 1-1-83, New Venkojipalem MVP sector 6, NH16, near Hp Petrol Bunk, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530022
Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9873742322

deviims2012@gmail.com 
Dr Vijay Pratap Singh  Savera Cancer and Multispeciality Hospital   OPD Room No 1, First floor, Dept of Oncology, Dr. R.N. Singh Road, Lohiya Nagar, Kankarbagh, Near Rajendra Nagar Railway Terminal, Patna Bihar –800020, India
Patna
BIHAR 
9835066460

vijaypsingh_2000@yahoo.com 
Dr Lovenish Goyal  Aadhar Health Institute  Room No:101, OPD, Ground floor, Dr. R.N. Singh Road, Lohiya Nagar, Kankarbagh, Near Rajendra Nagar Railway Terminal, Patna Bihar –800020, India
Hisar
HARYANA 
9992853698

aadharresearch@gmail.com 
Dr Niraj Bhatt  Aman Hospital and Research Center  Room No:1, Department of Medical Oncology, 15 Shashwat, Gotri Road, Vadodara, Gujarat - 390021
Vadodara
GUJARAT 
9727682231

heamatooncologyclinic16@gmail.com 
Dr Ravi Sankar  Aster Narayanadri Hospital  Room No.5, ground floor, Dept of Medical Oncology, Renigunta Rd,Tirupati,AP-517506, India
Chittoor
ANDHRA PRADESH 
8919880170

arigela.ravisankar@gmail.com 
Dr Ravi Kannan   Cachar cancer hospital and research centre  Room No:2, Department of Surgical Oncology, Opposie Birbal Bazar, Meherpur, Silchar,Cachar, Assam788015
Cachar
ASSAM 
9854040424

Ravi.kannan@cacharcancerhospital.org 
Dr Niranjan Hemant Singh   Chandan Cancer Institute Chandan Hospital,   Room No:1, OPD room, Department of Surgical Oncology, Ground floor, Faizabad Road, Viyant Khand, Gomti Nagar,Lucknow-UP-226010
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
8601670669

dr.hemant2016@gmail.com 
Dr Kishore Chandra Korada  Durgabai Deshmukh Hospital & Research Center  OP Room No 1; ground floor, Dept of Oncology, Vidya Nagar ,Hyderabad
Hyderabad
TELANGANA 
9985633083

kishorechandra23@gmail.com 
Dr K Velavan  Erode Cancer Centre  Room No1, Ground floor, Dept of Oncology, SH 96, Thindal, Erode, Tamil Nadu 638012
Erode
TAMIL NADU 
9842334222

kvels@rediffmail.com 
Dr Ravindra Nandhana  Government Medical College & Government Geeral Hospital (Old RIMSGGH)  Room No:1 OPD, Department of Oncology, Srikakulam-532001, Andhra Pradesh, India
Srikakulam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
8942279033

bioexperts21@gmail.com 
Dr Ravindra Nandhana  Govt. MedicalCollege &Govt.GeneralHospital (oldRIMSGGH)  OPD No: 10, First floor, Dept of Oncology, SrikakulamAndhra Pradesh - 532001 India Srikakulam ANDHRA PRADESH
Srikakulam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
8942279033

gghsrikakulam@gmail.com 
Dr K Lakshmi Priyadarshini  HCG Curie City Cancer Centre  Room No. 2, Ground floor, Dept. of Medical Oncology, 33-25-33, CH Venkata Krishnayya street,Suryarao pet, Vijayawada-520002
Krishna
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9966030988

priyadarshini006@gmail.com 
Dr Raj V Nagarkar  HCG Manavata Cancer Centre  First Floor, OPD Room 3, Dept. of Oncology Opp. Mahamarg Bus Stand, Mumbai Naka, Nashik 422002.
Nashik
MAHARASHTRA 
9823061929

drraj@manavatacancercentre.com 
Dr Manish Kumar  Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science  Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science Room No: 225, Department of Surgical Oncology, Ward block building, 2nd floor, Block-4 Sheikhpura, Patna-800014
Patna
BIHAR 
7070810056

ashumishra2287@gmail.com 
Dr Kiran A Kittimani  Karnataka Cancer Therapy and Research Institute  Ground floor, OPD, Department of Medical Oncology, Navanagar, Hubli-580025
Dharwad
KARNATAKA 
8362228217

dr_kittimini@yahoo.com 
Kandula Ramu  KIMS Chakra Cancer Center  OP Room No:1. first floor, Dept of Oncology, D.No. 211-3, 222-2A, near Sibar Dental College, Takkellapadu, Peda Kakani Mandal
Guntur
ANDHRA PRADESH 
8125660266

researchmanager@kimschakra.com 
Dr Hollis Henry Dsouza   Kkasturi Medicare Private Limited  First Floor, OP room, Department of Medical Oncology, Harshniketan, Gaoneevi Road, Behind Navrang Hotel, Bhayandar West, Dist- Thane, Maharashtra, 401101
Thane
MAHARASHTRA 
9082805199

drhollisdsouza04@gmail.com 
Dr Vikas L  KR Hospital Mysore Medical College and Research Institute  Room No 1, Department of Oncology, Irwin Road, Mysore-570001,Karnataka,India
Mysore
KARNATAKA 
9663099774

vikilaxman@gmail.com 
Dr K Pradeep Kumar Reddy  Mahabubnagar cancer Hospital  OPD 2, Dept of Medical Oncology2nd &3rd floor, Arogya complex, opp. Citi endoscan, Rajendra Nagar, Mahbubnagar, Telangana 509001
Mahbubnagar
TELANGANA 
9902280779

kpkreddy.medonco@gmail.com 
Dr Abhishek Kumar Singh  Medanta Hospital  Room No 101, First floor, Dept. of Oncology, Sector - A, Pocket - 1, Amar Shaheed Path, Golf City, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226030
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
9024511116

aksvishal@gmail.com 
Dr Vikas L  Mysore MedicalCollege andResearch Institute(KR Hospital)  OPD Room 4, Dept. of Oncology, Irwin Road,next to Railway Staion,Mysuru, Karnataka 570001 Mysore KARNATAKA
Mysore
KARNATAKA 
9663099774

vikilaxman@gmail.com 
Dr Prashant P Lad  Om Sai Onco Surgery Multispeciality Center  RRoom No:1, Ground floor, Department of Surgical Oncology, .S.457/10C,Dr.Lad Colony,Main Road,Sugar Mill Corner,Kasaba Bawada,Kolhapur,Maharashtra 416006
Kolhapur
MAHARASHTRA 
8237772626

kedar.mbls@gmail.com 
Dr Jitendra Kumar Singh  S S Hospital and Reserach Institute  OPD room No.1, Ground floor, Dept. of Oncology, Doctors Colony, Kankarbagh Malhi Pakdi Patna Bihar-800020
Patna
BIHAR 
9431021001

drjksingh.onco@gmail.com 
Dr MR Vishwateja   St. Anns General and Cancer Hospital  First Floor, Room No:1, Department of Radiation Oncology, Kazipet, Warangal, Telangana-506004
Warangal
TELANGANA 
9963396668

vishwateja.krcwgl@gmail.com 
Dr Mayank Aggarwal  Venkateshwar Hospital  OPD room 1, Groung floor, Dept of Oncology, Sector 12 Rd, Sector 18, Sector 18A Dwarka, Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi 110075
New Delhi
DELHI 
9899363358

mayankucms@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 22  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
ETHICS COMMITTEE DURGABAI HOSPITAL RESEARCH CENTRE  Submittted/Under Review 
Aadhar institutional Ethics committee  Approved 
CITIZENS INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE CITIZENS SPECIALITY HOSPITAL  Approved 
IEC Medicover Hospitals Visakhapatnam  Approved 
IEC VENKATESHWAR HOSPITAL UNIT OF ASHA Venkateshwar Hospital  Approved 
IEC-MMC and RI and Associated Hospital  Approved 
IEC-MMC AND RI AND ASSOCIATED HOSPITALS  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committe IGIMSe   Approved 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE   Approved 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE - HCG Curie  Approved 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE ERODE CANCER CENTRE  Approved 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE KIMS-CHAKRA CANCER CENTER  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee Medanta Lucknow  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee of SS Hospital and Research Institute  Approved 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE – Aster Narayanadri Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Government General Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee-The Karnataka Cancer Therapy and Research Institute   Approved 
Mahabubnagar Cancer Hospital Ethics Committee  Approved 
Manavata Clinical Research Institute Ethics Committee  Approved 
Om Sai Onco Institutional Ethics Committee   Approved 
Savera Cancer and Multispecialty Hospital IEC  Approved 
St. Anns Institutional Ethics Committee (SAIEC)  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: C795||Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  VBDNSM01 (Denosumab)  Each single vial contains 120 mg of Denosumab in 1.7 mL of solution (70 mg/mL). Frequency: every 4 weeks; Mode of Administration: Subcutaneous; Duration of treatment: 24 weeks (a total of six doses) 
Comparator Agent  Xgeva (Denosumab)  Each single vial contains 120 mg of Denosumab in 1.7 mL of solution (70 mg/mL). Frequency: every 4 weeks; Mode of Administration: Subcutaneous; Duration of treatment: 24 weeks (a total of six doses) 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  75.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Male or female with ≥ 18 to ≤ 75 years.
2.Histological or Cytological confirmation of Breast adenocarcinoma or Prostate cancer or Non-small cell lung cancer.
3.Radiographic evidence of atleast 1 bone metastasis (Confirmed by X-ray, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging or bone scan).
4.Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status ≤2.
5.Willing to provide written informed consent and comply with protocol requirements.
6.Able to communicate well with the investigator, to understand and comply with the requirements of the study.
7.Patients of child-bearing potential must agree to use acceptable methods of contraception (as per investigator discretion) during the study. Female patients of child bearing potential must agree to use contraceptive methods for atleast 5 months after the last dose of the drug.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.History of hypersensitivity to denosumab or prior use of denosumab.
2.Any of the following oral/dental conditions:
Prior history or current evidence of osteomyelitis or osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Active dental or jaw condition which requires oral surgery.
Planned invasive dental procedure.
Non-healed dental or oral surgery.
3.Administration of intravenous (IV) bisphosphonates, fluoride, or strontium for osteoporosis within the last 1 year or oral bisphosphonates treatment for osteoporosis in last 3 months.
4.Currently enrolled in or has not yet completed at least 30 days (or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer) since ending earlier investigational device or drug trial(s), or patient is receiving another investigational agent(s).
5.Planned bone surgery or radiation to the bone.
6.Life expectancy less than 6 months.
7.Serum calcium levels ≤8 mg/dl.
8.Estimated creatinine clearance ≤30 ml/min.
9.Females with a positive pregnancy test at screening or lactating females.
10.Tested positive for HIV, HCV or HBsAg or known to be tested positive.
11.Un controlled hypertension (Blood pressure ≥ 140 by 90 mm of Hg). Patient on stable antihypertensive medication for more than 3 months with controlled hypertension will be eligible.
12.Any other significant medical condition which in the opinion of the investigator increases the safety risk if patient participate in the trial.
13.Clinically relevant ECG abnormality that affects the successful completion of patient’s treatment in the trial as per investigator.
14.Recent history (within the past 1 year) of myocardial infarction or cerebral stroke or patients with NYHA III or IV heart failure.
15.History of drug or alcohol abuse within the 12 months prior to dosing.
16.Any of the following abnormal investigational values:
a.General: Any laboratory abnormality which, in the opinion of the Investigator, would prevent the patient from safely completing the study or interfere with the interpretation of the study results.
b.Liver transaminases:
i.AST or SGOT ≥2.0 x upper limits of normal ULN;
ii.ALT or SGPT ≥2.0 x ULN;
iii. Alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin ≥1.5 x ULN.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Proportion of patients having skeletal-related events   24 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. Proportion of patients having skeletal-related events at week 12;  week 12 
2. Time to first skeletal-related events  0-24 weeks 
4. Mean decrease in urinary N-telopeptide adjusted for creatinine (uNTx/Cr) from baseline to week 4, 12, 20 and 24  week 4, 12, 20 and 24 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="230"
Sample Size from India="230" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   17/06/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   Randomized, controlled, open-label, multicentre, comparative clinical trial. The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of Virchow’s Denosumab (test product) with that of Xgeva (reference product) in patients with bone metastasis from solid tumours. Patients will be randomized in 1:1 ratio to one of the following groups: Group 1: VBDNSM01 (Virchow Biotech - Denosumab) Each single vial contains 120 mg of Denosumab in 1.7 mL of solution (70 mg/mL). Frequency: every 4 weeks; Mode of Administration: Subcutaneous; Duration of treatment: 24 weeks (a total of six doses);  Group 2: Xgeva (Amgen - Denosumab)  Each single vial contains 120 mg of Denosumab in 1.7 mL of solution (70 mg/mL). Frequency: every 4 weeks; Mode of Administration: Subcutaneous; Duration of treatment: 24 weeks (a total of six doses).     Eligible patients will be randomised to receive either Virchow Biotech Denosumab or Xgeva in 1:1 ratio. Patients will receive 120 mg of denosumab every 4 weeks for 24 weeks as a subcutaneous injection in the upper arm, upper thigh, or abdomen as per the randomization. 
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