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Potassium binding drugs Novel treatment strategies to manage potassium in Heart Failure Peter van der Meer, MD PhD FESC cardiologist University Medical Center Groningen The Netherlands University Medical Center Groningen Potassium binding


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Novel treatment strategies to manage potassium in Heart Failure

Peter van der Meer, MD PhD FESC cardiologist

University Medical Center Groningen The Netherlands

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Therapeutic options for Hyperkalemia

  • Acute therapies:
  • insulin, beta-adrenergic agonist (nebulized), sodium

bicarbonate)

  • Dialysis (invasive and expensive)

Chronic therapies

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Given the non-selective binding and side effects, there is a clinical need for hyperkalemia treatment that is effective, safe and well-tolerated 2 novel potassium binders:

  • Patiromer
  • ZS-9
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Patiromer

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  • Effect of patiromer on serum potassium
  • Diabetes (type 2), N=306
  • eGFR 15-60 ml/min
  • RAASi
  • Potassium > 5 mmol/L
  • Endpoint: Efficacy: Change in K+ (baseline – week 4)

Safety: adverse events during 1 year FU

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NB: no placebo group

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  • N=104, chronic HF
  • History of Hyper K+
  • CKD: GFR<60 ml/min/1.73m2
  • Patiromer vs Placebo
  • Efficacy Endpoint: change in potassium
  • Safety endpoint: AE
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Efficacy

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Safety

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Van der Meer et al. Eur Heart J 2011

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ZS-9

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  • N=753
  • K+ 5.0-6.5
  • Endpoint: change K+
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Effect of ZS-9 in the first 48 hrs

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Safety profile

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Eur J Heart Fail 2015

Subgroup analysis HF patients

  • N=94
  • Reported HF
  • Effect on Potassium
  • AE in this subgroup
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Efficacy

Early phase – open label Randomized fase (double-blind-placebo)

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Efficacy of the 4 groups

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Safety profile

SA in >1 patient reported

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Conclusions

  • Older potassium binding agents lead to serious side effects
  • Novel K-binding drugs have a favorable safety profile
  • Both drugs are highly effective in lowering potassium
  • Higher dosages of spironolactone can be achieved
  • Whether this results in an improved outcome is unclear