Study type

Study topic

Disease /health condition
Human medicinal product

Study type

Non-interventional study

Scope of the study

Drug utilisation
Safety study (incl. comparative)

Data collection methods

Primary data collection
Non-interventional study

Non-interventional study design

Other

Non-interventional study design, other

Post Marketing Surveillance
Study drug and medical condition

Medicinal product name

PRAXBIND

Medicinal product name, other

PraxbindTM

Study drug International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name

IDARUCIZUMAB

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code

(V03AB37) idarucizumab
idarucizumab

Medical condition to be studied

Brief resolved unexplained event
Population studied

Short description of the study population

1. Patients treated with Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate) capsules with requirement of rapid reversal of the anticoagulant effects of dabigatran:
 For emergency surgery/urgent procedures
Or
 In life-threatening or uncontrolled bleeding
2. Written informed consent in accordance with International Conference on Harmonization Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and local legislation and/or regulations.
Exclusion criteria:
 Participation in a Praxbind® clinical trial

Age groups

  • Adults (18 to < 46 years)
  • Adults (46 to < 65 years)
  • Adults (65 to < 75 years)
  • Adults (75 to < 85 years)
  • Adults (85 years and over)

Estimated number of subjects

25
Study design details

Study design

Multicenter, non-interventional, drug administration surveillance program

Main study objective

The main objective of the PraxbindTM drug administrationsurveillance program is to evaluate the prescription patterns of useof PraxbindTM in a clinical practice setting, with special focus onADRs and fatal AEs.

Setting

The study was performed in the Clinical Practice Setting. Participating hospitals had readiness for emergency services and access to Praxbind®.

Outcomes

Primary outcomesAny suspected ADRs and fatal AEs, with special focus on hypersensitivity and thrombotic event, occurred within 7 days after PraxbindTM administration. Secondary outcomesPercentage of patients who either received PraxbindTM for emergency surgery/urgent procedures or in life-threatening or uncontrolled bleeding at the end of 2 years.

Data analysis plan

All variables will be presented using descriptive statistics (absolute and relative frequencies, means, standard deviations, medians, quartiles, minimum and maximum values, 95% CIs) as appropriate for the nature of the variables (i.e. categorical or continuous).