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Sustained growth-promoting effects of vosoritide in children with achondroplasia from an ongoing phase 3 extension study.

Savarirayan R, Irving M, Wilcox WR, Bacino CA, Hoover-Fong JE, Harmatz P, Polgreen LE, Palm K, Prada CE, Kubota T, Arundel P, Kotani Y and 9 more

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Leiva-Gea A, Bober MB, Hecht JT, Legare JM, Lawrinson S, Low A, Sabir I, Huntsman-Labed A, Day JRS

Med (New York, N.Y.)30 Dec 2024Cited by 15 (Europe PMC)

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Results from this study9

9 results from studies that gave the peptide. 9 results from people.

  1. 01HumanNon-randomized trialSafety outcome

    Vosoritide had a favorable safety profile in children with achondroplasia with up to 6 years of continuous treatment and 464.05 person years of exposure.

    In plain wordsVosoritide had a favorable safety profile in children with achondroplasia during continuous treatment for up to 6 years.

    Peptide
    Vosoritide
    Outcome
    Not applicableSafety profile
    Study

    n = 119

    Outcome group
    Adverse events · Whole body
    Studied dose
    15 μg/kg daily · up to 6 yearsAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Vosoritide had a favorable safety profile with continuous treatment for up to 6 years (464.05 person years of exposure).
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    After completing ≥6 months of a baseline observational growth study and 52 weeks in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03197766), participants were eligible to continue treatment in an open-label extension (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03424018) wherein all received 15 μg/kg vosoritide daily.
    Summary · context
    Data from the CLARITY achondroplasia study provided an external untreated control population and reference data.
  2. 02HumanNon-randomized trialSafety outcome

    No long-term harms were observed in children receiving vosoritide.

    In plain wordsNo long-term harms were observed in children receiving vosoritide.

    Peptide
    Vosoritide
    Outcome
    Not applicableLong-term harms
    Study

    n = 119

    Outcome group
    Adverse events · Whole body
    Studied dose
    15 μg/kg daily · up to 6 yearsAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No long-term harms or deaths were observed.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    After completing ≥6 months of a baseline observational growth study and 52 weeks in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03197766), participants were eligible to continue treatment in an open-label extension (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03424018) wherein all received 15 μg/kg vosoritide daily.
    Summary · context
    Data from the CLARITY achondroplasia study provided an external untreated control population and reference data.
  3. 03HumanNon-randomized trialSafety outcome

    No deaths were observed in children receiving vosoritide.

    In plain wordsNo deaths were observed in children receiving vosoritide.

    Peptide
    Vosoritide
    Outcome
    Not applicableDeaths
    Study

    n = 119

    Outcome group
    Mortality · Whole body
    Studied dose
    15 μg/kg daily · up to 6 yearsAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No long-term harms or deaths were observed.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    After completing ≥6 months of a baseline observational growth study and 52 weeks in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03197766), participants were eligible to continue treatment in an open-label extension (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03424018) wherein all received 15 μg/kg vosoritide daily.
    Summary · context
    Data from the CLARITY achondroplasia study provided an external untreated control population and reference data.
  4. 04HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    Before puberty, children with achondroplasia receiving vosoritide had annualized growth velocity similar to the average-stature population.

    In plain wordsBefore puberty, children with achondroplasia receiving vosoritide grew at a similar rate to the average-stature population.

    Peptide
    Vosoritide
    Outcome
    Direction not reportedPrepubertal annualized growth velocity
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Average-stature population
    Outcome group
    Linear growth · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 μg/kg dailyAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Annualized growth velocity with vosoritide was similar to the average-stature population before puberty.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    After completing ≥6 months of a baseline observational growth study and 52 weeks in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03197766), participants were eligible to continue treatment in an open-label extension (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03424018) wherein all received 15 μg/kg vosoritide daily.
    Summary · context
    Data from the CLARITY achondroplasia study provided an external untreated control population and reference data.
  5. 05HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    Across integer ages 6-16 years, vosoritide-treated boys had mean growth velocity differences of 1.84 (SD 0.38) cm/year versus untreated children.

    In plain wordsVosoritide-treated boys had higher growth velocity than untreated children across ages 6-16 years.

    Peptide
    Vosoritide
    Outcome
    IncreaseAnnualized growth velocity in boys
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Untreated children
    Outcome group
    Linear growth · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 μg/kg dailyAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Mean difference
    1.84 cm/year
    boys
    SD
    0.38 cm/year
    boys

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The mean (SD) differences in annualized growth velocity across each integer age (6-16 years) between treated and untreated children were 1.84 (0.38) cm/year in boys and 1.44 (0.63) cm/year in girls.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    After completing ≥6 months of a baseline observational growth study and 52 weeks in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03197766), participants were eligible to continue treatment in an open-label extension (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03424018) wherein all received 15 μg/kg vosoritide daily.
    Summary · context
    Data from the CLARITY achondroplasia study provided an external untreated control population and reference data.
  6. 06HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    Across integer ages 6-16 years, vosoritide-treated girls had mean growth velocity differences of 1.44 (SD 0.63) cm/year versus untreated children.

    In plain wordsVosoritide-treated girls had higher growth velocity than untreated children across ages 6-16 years.

    Peptide
    Vosoritide
    Outcome
    IncreaseAnnualized growth velocity in girls
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Untreated children
    Outcome group
    Linear growth · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 μg/kg dailyAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Mean difference
    1.44 cm/year
    girls
    SD
    0.63 cm/year
    girls

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The mean (SD) differences in annualized growth velocity across each integer age (6-16 years) between treated and untreated children were 1.84 (0.38) cm/year in boys and 1.44 (0.63) cm/year in girls.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    After completing ≥6 months of a baseline observational growth study and 52 weeks in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03197766), participants were eligible to continue treatment in an open-label extension (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03424018) wherein all received 15 μg/kg vosoritide daily.
    Summary · context
    Data from the CLARITY achondroplasia study provided an external untreated control population and reference data.
  7. 07HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    At three years, vosoritide-treated children gained 5.75 cm additional height versus untreated children (95% CI 4.93, 6.57).

    In plain wordsAt three years, vosoritide-treated children gained 5.75 cm additional height compared with untreated children.

    Peptide
    Vosoritide
    Outcome
    IncreaseAdditional height gain at three years
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Untreated children
    Outcome group
    Linear growth · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 μg/kg dailyAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Additional height gain
    5.75 cm
    95% CI
    4.93 to 6.57 cm

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Three-year comparisons of treated versus untreated children demonstrated an additional height gain of 5.75 cm (95% confidence interval [CI]: 4.93, 6.57) with vosoritide.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    After completing ≥6 months of a baseline observational growth study and 52 weeks in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03197766), participants were eligible to continue treatment in an open-label extension (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03424018) wherein all received 15 μg/kg vosoritide daily.
    Summary · context
    Data from the CLARITY achondroplasia study provided an external untreated control population and reference data.
  8. 08HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    Vosoritide-treated children assessed below age 11 (females) or 12 (males) showed significant improvement in body segment ratio versus untreated controls.

    In plain wordsYounger vosoritide-treated children showed significant improvement in body segment ratio compared with age-matched untreated controls.

    Peptide
    Vosoritide
    Outcome
    Direction not reportedUpper-to-lower body segment ratio
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Population-level age-matched untreated controls
    Outcome group
    Linear growth · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 μg/kg daily · 3 yearsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    p
    0.0087

    Source sentences

    Summary
    A significant improvement in upper-to-lower body segment ratio at 3 years of treatment was observed for participants with assessments at age <11 (females) and <12 years (males) versus population-level, age-matched, untreated controls (p = 0.0087).
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    After completing ≥6 months of a baseline observational growth study and 52 weeks in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03197766), participants were eligible to continue treatment in an open-label extension (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03424018) wherein all received 15 μg/kg vosoritide daily.
    Summary · context
    Data from the CLARITY achondroplasia study provided an external untreated control population and reference data.
  9. 09HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In children receiving vosoritide, arm span-to-standing height ratio remained consistent with untreated participants.

    In plain wordsChildren receiving vosoritide had an arm span-to-height ratio consistent with untreated participants.

    Peptide
    Vosoritide
    Outcome
    Direction not reportedArm span-to-standing height ratio
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Untreated participants
    Outcome group
    Linear growth · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 μg/kg dailyAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The arm span-to-standing height ratio remained consistent with untreated participants.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    After completing ≥6 months of a baseline observational growth study and 52 weeks in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03197766), participants were eligible to continue treatment in an open-label extension (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03424018) wherein all received 15 μg/kg vosoritide daily.
    Summary · context
    Data from the CLARITY achondroplasia study provided an external untreated control population and reference data.

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Registered trials2

Trials this study reports on, or that list this study as a reference. Registry data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

2 trials · 1 ongoing · 1 completed · 1 with posted results · source ClinicalTrials.gov (opens in a new tab)

Active, not recruitingPhase 3NCT03424018

An Extension Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of BMN 111 in Children With Achondroplasia

BioMarin Pharmaceuticaln = 11912 Dec 2017 to est. Jun 2031

Achondroplasia

Trial pageClinicalTrials.govUpdated 13 Mar 2026
CompletedPhase 3Results postedNCT03197766

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of BMN 111 in Children With Achondroplasia

BioMarin Pharmaceuticaln = 12112 Dec 2016 to 30 Oct 2019

Achondroplasia

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  1. Version 2Current

    28 Oct 2026, 02:03 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    27 Oct 2026, 16:37 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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