Overview
This open-label extension study will provide post-trial access to pelacarsen (TQJ230) to participants who have successfully completed the double-blind parent study (CTQJ230A12301).
Description
This study will evaluate long-term safety and tolerability of pelacarsen (TQJ230) 80 mg Once a month (QM) in participants with established cardiovascular disease and elevated Lp(a) who completed the parent study (CTQJ230A12301).
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Participants who have provided informed consent prior to initiation of any study-specific activities/procedures.
- Participants who have completed the parent study EOS visit while still on assigned investigational product.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Participants who for any reason permanently discontinued or have interrupted the investigational product for continuous 6 months at EOS during the parent study.
- Participants who have a history or evidence of any clinically significant disorder, condition, or disease that in the opinion of the investigator or Novartis physician (if consulted), would put the participant at risk or interfere with the study participation, including, but not restricted to conditions outlined in Table 6-3 and Table 6-5.
- Participants are receiving another investigational drug or device before the open-label treatment period.
- Participants have a known sensitivity to the study drug and are deemed as unsuited for the study by the Investigator at Screening visit.
Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.
