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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/01/079222 [Registered on: 22/01/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 29/05/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Biological 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   A clinical trial to study safety and efficacy of Bevacizumab in the Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in 200 patients 
Scientific Title of Study   A prospective multicenter Open labelled Phase IV study to Establish the Safety & efficacy of Biosimilar Bevacizumab of Enzene Biosciences Ltd in Combination with Chemotherapy in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
ALK33/ENZ137-BEV2 Version 1 Dated 28 Aug 2023  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Akhilesh Sharma 
Designation  President & Chief Medical Officer 
Affiliation  Alkem Laboratories Limited 
Address  Alkem Laboratories Limited, Alkem House, Devashish, Adjacent to Matulya centre, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai, MAHARASHTRA 400013, India

Mumbai (Suburban)
MAHARASHTRA
400013
India 
Phone  02239829999  
Fax    
Email  akhilesh.sharma@alkem.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Vinayaka Shahav 
Designation  General Manager- Clinical Research 
Affiliation  Alkem Laboratories Limited 
Address  Alkem Laboratories Limited, Alkem House, Devashish, Adjacent to Matulya centre, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai, MAHARASHTRA 400013, India

Mumbai (Suburban)
MAHARASHTRA
400013
India 
Phone  02239829999  
Fax    
Email  vinayaka.shahavi@alkem.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Vinayaka Shahav 
Designation  General Manager- Clinical Research 
Affiliation  Alkem Laboratories Limited 
Address  Alkem Laboratories Limited, Alkem House, Devashish, Adjacent to Matulya centre, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai, MAHARASHTRA 400013, India

Mumbai (Suburban)
MAHARASHTRA
400013
India 
Phone  02239829999  
Fax    
Email  vinayaka.shahavi@alkem.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Alkem Laboratories Limited Alkem House Senapati Bapat Marg Lower Parel Mumbai 400013 Maharashtra 
Enzene Biosciences Ltd, Plot No A 22 A/ 1 2 Chakan Industrial Area Phase 2 Khalumbre Chakan Pune 410501 Maharashtra India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Enzene Biosciences Limited 
Address  Enzene Biosciences Ltd, Plot No A 22, A/ 1/ 2 Chakan Industrial Area, Phase 2, Khalumbre, Chakan, Pune 410501, Maharashtra, India. 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Alkem Laboratories Limited  ALKEM HOUSE DEVASHISH Adjacent to Matulya centre Senapati Bapat Marg Lower Parel west Mumbai 400013 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 7  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Deepak Sundriyal  All India Institute of Medical Sciences  Virbhadra Marg, Pashulok Rishikesh, Dehradun, uttarakhand-249203, India
Dehradun
UTTARANCHAL 
9968175838

drdeepaksundriyal@gmail.com 
Dr R Suresh Kumar  Deepa Hospital (Indian Cancer Centre)  486,2nd stanes St, Odakkadu, KNP Puram, Tiruppur-641602, Tamil Nadu
Coimbatore
TAMIL NADU 
9487018787

drrsk21@gmail.com 
Dr Velavan Kandappan  Erode Cancer Centre  1/393, Velavan Nagar, Perundurai Road, Thindal, Erode-638012, Tamil Nadu, India
Erode
TAMIL NADU 
9842334222

kvels@rediffmail.com 
Dr Raj Nagarkar  HCG Manvata Cancer Centre  Clinical Research Department, 1st floor, Behind Shivang Auto, Mumbai Naka, Maharashtra 422002
Nashik
MAHARASHTRA 
9823061929

drraj@manavatacancercentre.com 
Dr Nilesh Dhamne  Kolhapur Cancer Centre  R.S. 238, Opp. Mayur Petrol Pump, Gokul Shirgaon, Kolhapur 416234
Kolhapur
MAHARASHTRA 
7738245698

dr.nilesh.gmc@gmail.com 
Dr Vikas Ostwal  Tata Memorial Hospital  Dr. E. Borges Road, Parel, Mumbai 400012
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9702288801

dr.vikas.ostwal@gmail.com 9702288801 
Dr Vijay Patil  Tieten Medicity Hospital  4th floor Sunact cancer institute Pvt. Ltd., Kasarvadavli, ghodbandar road, Thane, 400615
Thane
MAHARASHTRA 
9136129135

vijaypgi@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 13  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
BGS-Global Institute of Medical Sciences, Institutional ethics Committee  Submittted/Under Review 
Ethics Committee relating to Clinical trial, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh  Approved 
Ethics Committee S.M.S. Medical College and Attached Hospitals  Submittted/Under Review 
Instituional Ethics committee-I, Tata Memorial Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee III, TMC ACTREC Tata Memorial Centre ACTREC Sector 22, Near Owe camp Kharghar Navi Mumbai Raigad Maharashtra - 410210 India  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional ethics Committee, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Erode Cancer Centre  Approved 
Institutional Human Ethics Committee, Deepa Hospital  Approved 
KCC Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
Manavata Clinical Research Institute Ethics Committee  Approved 
MNJIO & RCC Ethics Committee  Submittted/Under Review 
Nirmal Hospital Ethics Committee  Submittted/Under Review 
Vedant Hospital Institutional Ethical Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: C189||Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Biosimilar Bevacizumab  Dose per cycle can be decided as per investigator discretion that is 5 mg/kg every 2 weeks with bolus-IFL 10 mg/kg every 2 weeks with FOLFOX4 5 mg/ kg every 2 weeks or 7.5 mg/kg every 3 weeks with fluoropyrimidine irinotecan or fluoropyrimidine-oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy after progression on a first-line bevacizumab product containing regimen The initial dose (Cycle 1) should be delivered over 90 minutes as an intravenous infusion. If the first infusion (Cycle 1) is well tolerated, the second infusion (Cycle 2) may be administered over 60 minutes. If the 60-minute infusion is well tolerated, all subsequent infusions may be administered over 30 minutes. 
Comparator Agent  NA  NA 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  80.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  The subjects will be included in the study based on the following criteria
Willing to provide voluntary written informed consent
Male or Female subjects between 18 to 80 years of age (both inclusive)
Has life expectancy of at least 6 months at the time of screening
Histologically or cytologically confirmed metastatic colorectal cancer (Stage IV i.e. Metastatic disease, at least M1 as per AJCC TNM classification)
Measurable disease (RECIST criteria version 1.1), based on radiographic studies
performed prior to enrollment
Eastern cooperative oncology group (ECOG) status 0 to 2 at the time of screening
Willing and able to comply with the protocol.  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patient with potentially resectable metastatic disease as per investigator clinical judgment.
History of hemoptysis, thrombotic or hemorrhagic event in past 6 months
History of wound healing complications.
Therapeutic anticoagulation, regular use of aspirin, NSAIDs or agents known to inhibit platelet function
Surgery (other than minor interventions like diagnostic biopsy or intravenous port implantation) or irradiation within 28 days before enrollment
Patients with major trauma within the 28 days before enrollment or non-fully healed wound or any other clinically relevant wound or ulcer at the time of dosing or anticipated need for elective surgery during the study duration
History of abdominal fistula, tracheoesophageal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation, diverticulitis or intra-abdominal abscess within the 6 months before screening or any chronic gastrointestinal disease causing diarrhea of a severity above CTCAE grade 1.
History of active gastro duodenal ulcer within 4 weeks prior to screening
Known hypersensitivity to any component of the investigational product and other medications used in this study
Patients with a non-healed fracture
History of hypersensitivity to Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cell products or other recombinant human or humanised antibodies.
Clinical evidence of brain metastasis or leptomeningeal involvement
History of Interstitial Lung Disease or pulmonary fibrosis
Patients with history of peripheral sensory neuropathy
Patients with history of Rhabdomyolysis
Patients with coagulopathy
Myocardial infarction within 6 months prior to screening
Symptomatic congestive heart failure (New York Heart Association [NYHA] Grade 3 or 4), unstable angina pectoris within 6 months prior to screening, significant cardiac arrhythmia, history of stroke or transient ischemic attack within 1 year prior to screening
Uncontrolled hypertension defined as systolic blood pressure more than 150 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure more than 90 mm Hg despite medication and/or prior history of hypertensive emergencies
Patients having the following laboratory results at screening
Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) less than 1,500/mm3
Hemoglobin (Hb) less than 9 g/dL
Total Leucocyte count less than 3000/mm3
Platelet count less than 100,000/mm3
Total bilirubin level more than 1.5 times the upper limit of the normal laboratory range (ULN)
AST and ALT more than 1.5 x ULN (more than 5.0 x ULN if liver metastases are present)
Alkaline phosphatase more than 2.5 x ULN (more than 5.0 x ULN if liver or bone metastases are present)
Serum Creatinine level more than 1.25 x ULN
INR and aPTT more than 1.5 x ULN
Proteinuria: 3+
Patients suffering from acute or chronic infection(s)
Positive serology for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) at screening
Patients who are not willing to use adequate contraception during the study period
Female patients who are pregnant or nursing
Has any concurrent disease or condition, which in the opinion of the investigator does not allow participation of the patient in this study
Has participated in any other clinical trial and received experimental medications within 4 weeks prior to screening 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Treatment emergent serious and non-serious adverse events (AEs)
Alteration in clinical laboratory parameter 
Treatment emergent serious and non-serious adverse events (AEs) from Visit 1 to Visit 6
Alteration in clinical laboratory parameter during the study period 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To evaluate the best overall response rate defined as proportion of patients achieving complete response [CR] or partial response [PR] as per response evaluation criteria in solid tumors (RECIST) version 1.1 at the EOS
To evaluate the Disease control rate defined as proportion of patients achieving complete response [CR] or partial response [PR] or stable disease [SD] as per response evaluation criteria in solid tumors (RECIST) version 1.1 at the EOS Change in ECOG at EOS 
From Baseline to Week 8/12 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="200"
Sample Size from India="200" 
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 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   07/02/2025 
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="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   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   A prospective, multicenter, Open labelled, Phase IV study to Establish the Safety & efficacy of Biosimilar Bevacizumab of Enzene Biosciences Ltd. in Combination with Chemotherapy in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Two Hundred (200) patients will be enrolled in the study. 

The study shall consist of following periods.

Screening Period: It will last up to 21 days during which the patient will be assessed for eligibility in the study;
Treatment Period: It will either be 6 weeks with a 2-week therapy duration or 9 weeks with a 3-week therapy duration. Therapy will consist of 4 cycles of Biosimilar Bevacizumab with Chemotherapy regimen of Physicians choice; 
Follow-up Period: 2 - 3 weeks after completion of Treatment Period depending on the chemotherapy regimen decided by the physician.

Primary Endpoint: 
Treatment emergent serious and non-serious adverse events (AEs) 
Alteration in clinical laboratory parameters 

Secondary Endpoint
To evaluate the best overall response rate defined as proportion of patients achieving complete response [CR] or partial response [PR] as per response evaluation criteria in solid tumors (RECIST) version 1.1 at the EOS
To evaluate the Disease control rate defined as proportion of patients achieving complete response [CR] or partial response [PR] or stable disease [SD] as per response evaluation criteria in solid tumors (RECIST) version 1.1 at the EOS Change in ECOG at EOS


 
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