Brixadi(buprenorphine extended-release)
Psychiatryยท 211 cited findingsยท 1 source document
Company: Braeburn
What the regulatory reviews say
Brixadi (buprenorphine extended-release) is a medication for which a New Drug Application (NDA 210-136) was submitted on June 26, 2018, with a PDUFA date of December 26, 2018. The review priority was classified as a Class II Resubmission. The IND number associated with this drug is 114,082.
In efficacy trials, the responder rate for Brixadi (CAM2038) was 16.9%, compared to 13.9% for sublingual buprenorphine/naloxone (SL BPN/NX). The responder rate difference between CAM2038 and SL BPN/NX was 2.9%, with a 95% confidence interval ranging from -3.9% to 9.8%. Non-inferiority was demonstrated with a P-value of < 0.001. The mean percentage of urine samples negative for illicit opioids over Weeks 5-25 was 35.1% for CAM2038, compared to 26.7% for SL BPN/NX, with a Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test P-value of 0.004.
Regarding safety, no new hepatic safety concerns were identified. The adverse event discontinuation rate in the CAM2038 arm was 0.5%, which was the same as in the SL BPN/NX arm. The rate of injection site reactions was 18.8%.
Key figures โ cited to the source page
| Responder rate (CAM2038) | 16.9% | Braeburn โ Brixadi FDA Review, p.10 |
| Responder rate (SL BPN/NX) | 13.9% | Braeburn โ Brixadi FDA Review, p.10 |
| Responder rate difference (CAM2038 vs SL BPN/NX) | 2.9% | Braeburn โ Brixadi FDA Review, p.10 |
| Non-inferiority P-value | < 0.001 | Braeburn โ Brixadi FDA Review, p.10 |
| Mean percentage of urine samples negative for illicit opioids (CAM2038, Weeks 5-25) | 35.1 | Braeburn โ Brixadi FDA Review, p.12 |
| Mean percentage of urine samples negative for illicit opioids (SL BPN/NX, Weeks 5-25) | 26.7 | Braeburn โ Brixadi FDA Review, p.12 |
| Injection site reactions rate | 18.8% | Braeburn โ Brixadi FDA Review, p.21 |
| NDA number | 210-136 | Braeburn โ Brixadi FDA Review, p.2 |
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