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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/09/057660 [Registered on: 14/09/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 20/03/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Biological 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A Clinical Study of the Long-term Use of Hetero Denosumab in Patients of Bone Cancer 
Scientific Title of Study   A Phase IIIb, Prospective, Multicenter, Parallel, Assessor Blinded Extension Study to Evaluate the long-term Efficacy, Immunogenicity, Safety of Subcutaneous Injection of Denosumab (Hetero) in patients with bone metastases from solid tumours 
Trial Acronym  Nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
HCR/IIIb/DENOSOLEXT/01/2023 Version 1.0 Dated 08-Mar-2023  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name   
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address 




 
Phone    
Fax    
Email    
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sreenivasa Chary S 
Designation  Senior General Manager 
Affiliation  Hetero Labs Limited 
Address  7-2-A2, Industrial Estates, Sanath Nagar

Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500018
India 
Phone  914023704923  
Fax  91-40-23801902  
Email  Sreenivasa.Chary@hetero.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Subhadeep Sinha 
Designation  Senior Vice President 
Affiliation  Hetero Drugs Limited 
Address  7-2-A2, Industrial Estates, Sanath Nagar

Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500018
India 
Phone  914023704923  
Fax  91-40-23801902  
Email  sd.sinha@hetero.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Hetero Biopharma Limited, H.No. 8-3-166/1 & 2, 105 to 108, 1st Floor, G Block, East Wing, Challa Estates, Erragadda, Hyderabad. Telangana, India, 500018 Tel No. & Fax No.: 914023810110 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Hetero Biopharma Limited 
Address  Hetero Biopharma Limited, H. No. 8-3-166/1,2, 105 to 108, 1st Floor, G Block, East Wing, Challa Estates, Erragadda, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, 500018. Tel No. & Fax No.: 914023810110 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Global 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 10  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Sandeep Vithoba Ishi  Chopda Medicare  Magnum Heart Institute, 3/5, Patil Lane No.1, Laxmi Nagar, Near K.B.H Vidyalaya, Canada Corner, Nashik – 422005, Maharashtra, India
Nashik
MAHARASHTRA 
8655321807

dr.sandeepishi@gmail.com 
Dr Lakhsmi Priyadarshini  HCG Cancer Centre  33-22-33, Ch Venkata krishnayya street, Suryarao pet, Vijayawada 520002
Krishna
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9966030988

priyadarshini006@gmail.com 
Dr Rajesh Kumar Singh  Indhira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences  Department of Medical Oncology, Sheikpura, Patna - 800014
Sheikhpura
BIHAR 
9939088899

drrajeshrccigimstrial@gmail.com 
Dr Koushik Chatterjee  Institution of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research  Department of Medical Oncology, 244, AJC, Bose Road - 700020
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
9874357580

drkoushik.chatterjee@gmail.com 
Dr Abhinav Bhagwan Zawar  Kamalnayan Bajaj Hospital  Department of Medical Oncology, Gut No.43, Satara Parisar, Beed Bypass Road, Aurangabad-431010
Aurangabad
MAHARASHTRA 
9901835738

abhinav.zawar@gmail.com 
DrPRadhika  MNJ Hospital  Department of Medical Oncology, Red Hills, Hyderabad – 500004
Hyderabad
TELANGANA 
9848792682

radhika.parimkayala@gmail.com 
Dr Ravindra Singh Gothwal  SMS Hospital, Department of Radiation Oncology  Department of Medical Oncology, Room No. 46, Fourth Floor, Dhanvantri OPD Block, Jaipur-302004
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN 
9887038220

drravindragothwal@yahoo.com 
Dr Ghanashyam Biswas  Sparsh Hospitals & Critical Care Private Limited  Plot No – A/407, Saheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar-751007, Odisha, India.
Khordha
ORISSA 
9937500878

drgbiswas@gmail.com 
DrV M Durai Mavalavan   SRM Medical College  Department of Medical Oncology, Kattankulathur- 603203
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU 
9941702373

dmavalavan@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Kaushal Kalra  Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital  Department of Medical Oncology, New-Delhi - 110029
New Delhi
DELHI 
9968663394

kaushalkalra@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 10  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethics Committee Kamalnayan Bajaj Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Ethics Committee S.M.S. Medical College and Attached Hospitals  Submittted/Under Review 
HCG Curie City Cancer Centre  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee MNJ Institute of Oncology & Regional Cancer  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee Sparsh Hospital, Sparsh Hospitals & Critical Care (P) Ltd   Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee SRM Medical College Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee VMMC and SJH VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, IGIMS  Submittted/Under Review 
IPGME & R Research Oversight Committee, Office of the Dean, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research  Submittted/Under Review 
Magna Care Ethics Committee  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  Injection Hetero-Denosumab  Injection: 120 mg/1.7 mL (70 mg/mL) solution in a single dose vial every 4 weeks for 24 weeks 
Comparator Agent  Injection Reference-Denosumab (Amgen)  Injection: 120 mg/1.7 mL (70 mg/mL) solution in a single dose vial every 4 weeks for 24 weeks 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Patients who have completed the 24 weeks of study HCR/III/DENOSOL/12/2019.
2.Patients with ECOG score 0 - 2
3.Patients willing to provide written Informed Consent for extension study, and able to adhere to study schedules and requirements.
4.Patients with screening laboratory tests within the following criteria:
a.Haemoglobin ≥9.0 g/dL
b.WBC ≥3.5 X 109/L
c.Absolute Neutrophil Count ≥1.5 X 109/L
d.Platelets ≥100 X 109/L
e.Serum transaminase levels ≤2.5xULN (≤5xULN, in case of liver metastases)
f.Alkaline phosphatase levels ≤5xULN
g.Serum creatinine levels ≤150 μmol/L (≤1.7mg/dL)
h.Serum calcium (corrected) levels ≥ 8 to 11.5 mg/dL (2 to 2.9 mmol/L)
5.Women of childbearing potential should neither become pregnant nor lactate and must be using barrier methods of birth control measures during the study period and for 6 months after receiving the last injection of study medication
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Patients with untreated or symptomatic brain metastases.
2.Patient with severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance <30 mL/min) or receiving dialysis.
3.Patients with severe hypocalcaemia (corrected serum calcium of < 8.0 mg/dL or <2 mmol/L).
4.Patients with current or previous osteonecrosis or osteomyelitis of the jaw or non-healed dental/oral surgery or any planned invasive dental procedure during the study.
5.Current signs or symptoms of significant, progressive or uncontrolled renal, hepatobiliary, hematologic, gastrointestinal, endocrine, pulmonary, cardiac, vascular, neurologic or cerebral, psychiatric disease that renders the subject incapable of participating in the study.
6.Patients with disorders associated with abnormal bone metabolism including uncontrolled hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, hyperparathyroidism or hypoparathyroidism, Paget’s disease, osteomalacia, osteogenesis imperfecta, Cushing’s disease or hyperprolactinemia.
7.Patients requiring radiotherapy or surgery to bone metastases; or those currently receiving oral bisphosphonates; or have previously received IV bisphosphonate therapy for treatment of bone metastases.
8.Severe and/or uncontrolled conditions which could compromise participation in the study: uncontrolled blood pressure (>140/90 mm of Hg); unstable angina; congestive heart failure (NYHA grade 3 or more, history of myocardial infarction or stroke within previous 6 months of randomization; symptomatic arrhythmia requiring medication.
9.History or presence of any medical or psychiatric condition or disease, or clinically significant laboratory abnormality, physical examination findings or any other condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, may place the subject at unacceptable risk for study participation and may prevent the subject from completing the study.
10. History of cirrhosis of the liver or unstable liver disease (as defined by the presence of ascites, encephalopathy, coagulopathy, hypoalbuminemia, esophageal or gastric varices, or persistent jaundice), known biliary abnormalities (with the exception of Gilbert’s syndrome or asymptomatic gallstones)
11.Patient who has discontinued/withdrawn from the study HCR/III/DENOSOL/12/2019.
12.Patient who has tested positive for anti-denosumab antibodies in previous study HCR/III/DENOSOL/12/2019.
13.Patient who has not benefited from denosumab therapy in study HCR/III/DENOSOL/12/2019 as per Investigator’s discretion.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Permuted block randomization, variable 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Median time to first on-study Skeletal Related Events (SRE) including hypercalcemia of malignancy associated with bone metastases/lesions during 12 months.
Proportion of patients with first on-study Skeletal Related Events (SRE) including hypercalcemia of malignancy associated with bone metastases/lesions for 12 months.
 
12 Months 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Median time to first & subsequent on-study SREs associated with bone metastases/lesions.  12 months 
Proportion of patients with first & subsequent on-study SREs associated with bone metastases/lesions.  12 months 
Mean number of on-study SREs associated with bone metastases/lesions.  12 months 
Comparative incidence & titers of anti-denosumab antibodies.
 
12 months 
Comparative safety & tolerability for treatment emergent adverse events by monitoring of significant clinical signs & symptoms & laboratory abnormalities during treatment.  12 months 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
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)   20/09/2023 
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)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
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  

· This study is an extension study of HCR/III/DENOSOL/12/2019 to evaluate the long-term efficacy, immunogenicity and safety of subcutaneous Hetero-denosumab and Reference medicinal product (Denosumab, Amgen) in patients with bone metastases from solid tumours, who have completed 24 weeks (06 months) treatment on the HCR/III/DENOSOL/12/2019 study.

· This study will be an assessor blinded, active controlled, comparative, parallel group study.

 
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