WAKIX® (Pitolisant) Pregnancy Registry

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
AgeNot listed
SponsorHarmony Biosciences Management, Inc.

About this trial

The WAKIX (pitolisant) Pregnancy Registry is a US-based, prospective, observational cohort study designed to evaluate the association between pitolisant exposure during pregnancy and subsequent maternal, fetal, and infant outcomes.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Pregnant woman of any age

Consent to participate

Authorization for her HCP(s) to provide data to the registry

For participants with a diagnosis of narcolepsy: exposure to at least one dose of pitolisant or one dose of a comparator product, or, unexposed to pitolisant or comparator products at any time during pregnancy (i.e., any pregnant woman with a diagnosis of narcolepsy)

Disqualifiers

None

Trial population

The narcolepsy study population will include three cohorts (cohort 1, 2 and 3) of pregnant women with a diagnosis of narcolepsy: * Cohort 1, exposed to pitolisant at any time during pregnancy * Cohort 2, unexposed to pitolisant or any comparator product at any time during pregnancy * Cohort 3, unexposed to pitolisant but exposed to a comparator product at any time during pregnancy The non-narcolepsy study population will include two cohorts (cohorts 4 and 5) of pregnant women without a diagnosis of narcolepsy: * Cohort 4, exposed to pitolisant at any time during pregnancy * Cohort 5, unexposed to pitolisant but exposed to a comparator product at any time during pregnancy

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Pitolisant

    Drug

    Exposure to at least one dose of pitolisant at any time during pregnancy

  • Comparator Products

    Drug

    Exposure to at least one dose of a comparator product at any time during pregnancy

Treatment groups

1,329 Participants
are divided into 5 treatment groups
Group A: Pitolisant-exposed participants with narcolepsy1 intervention
Group B: Unexposed participants with narcolepsy0 interventions
Group C: Comparator-exposed participants with narcolepsy1 intervention
Group D: Pitolisant-exposed participants without narcolepsy1 intervention
Group E: Comparator-exposed participants without narcolepsy1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Major congenital malformation

An abnormality of body structure or function that is present at birth, is of prenatal origin (i.e., birth defect), has significant medical, social, or cosmetic consequences for the affected individual, and typically requires medical intervention.

Time frame
Enrollment through the infant's first year of life

Secondary outcomes

1

Minor congenital malformation

An anomaly or abnormality of body structure that is present at birth, is of prenatal origin (i.e., birth defect), poses no significant health problem in the neonatal period, and tends to have limited social or cosmetic consequences for the affected individual.

Time frame
Enrollment through the infant's first year of life
2

Pre-eclampsia

High blood pressure and signs of liver or kidney damage occurring at \>20 gestational weeks.

Time frame
Enrollment through pregnancy outcome
3

Eclampsia

Seizures or coma in a pregnant woman with pre-eclampsia.

Time frame
Enrollment through pregnancy outcome
4

Spontaneous abortion

An involuntary fetal loss or the expulsion of the products of conception occurring at \<20 gestational weeks.

Time frame
Enrollment through pregnancy outcome

Other outcomes

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