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Lead
Ipsen
Age
18–any
Sex
MALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Participant is male and must be 18 years of age inclusive, at the time of signing the informed consent
Participant has histologically or cytologically proven prostate cancer with rising PSA after failed local therapy or metastatic disease, or requiring radiotherapy, and be a candidate for long-term (i.e. \>1 year) androgen deprivation therapy
Participant requires a GnRH analogue treatment for a minimum of 18 months, of which a minimum of 3 months of GnRH analogue treatment has already been provided prior to screening. (Note: participants must receive study intervention on Day 1 in accordance with the treatment schedule of their previously received GnRH analogue therapy).
Has serum testosterone levels \<1.735 nmol/L (50 ng/dL) at screening
Has Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status score of 0 to 1
Has a life expectancy of \>18 months
Male participants must agree that, if their partner is at risk of becoming pregnant (although highly unlikely in this study population), they will use an effective method of contraception. The participant must agree to use the contraception during the whole of the study and for 9 months after the last dose of study intervention
Capable of giving signed informed consent which includes compliance with the requirements and restrictions listed in the informed consent form (ICF) and in the protocol
You may not be if
Presence of another neoplastic lesion or brain metastases
Metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer with high tumour burden
Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
Any concomitant disorder or resulting therapy that is likely to interfere with participant compliance or with the study in the opinion of the investigator
Use of finasteride (Proscar®) or dutasteride (Avodart®/Avolve®) within the past 6 months
Planned intermittent scheme of GnRH analogue
At the time of screening, planned use of any chemotherapy for prostate cancer during the study
Prior hypophysectomy or adrenalectomy
Participation in another study with an experimental drug within 3 months before signing informed consent or within five half-lives of the investigational drug (whichever was the longer), or any other type of medical research
Severe kidney or liver failure (creatinine \>2 times the normal range, aspartate aminotransferase and alanine aminotransferase \>3 times the normal range)
Any concomitant disorder or resulting therapy that is likely to interfere with participant's compliance, the subcutaneous administration of the drug or with the study in the opinion of the investigator
Previous history of QT prolongation or concomitant use of medicinal products known to prolong the QT interval or with a known risk of torsades de pointes
Known hypersensitivity to triptorelin or any of its excipients, GnRH, other GnRH agonist/analogues
Known active use of recreational drug or alcohol dependence in the opinion of the investigator
Inability to give informed consent or to comply fully with the protocol
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