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Safety and Efficacy of AQX-1125 in
Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome
Results of the Phase 2 LEADERSHIP Trial
Dr. Stephen B. Shrewsbury
MD
Chief Medical Officer, Aquinox Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Inc.
September 18
, 2015
ESSIC, Rome
Exhibit 99.2
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A Novel First in Class Anti-Inflammatory Therapy
AQX-1125, a SHIP1 activator:
Broad anti-inflammatory potential
Favourable
ADME:
Once daily oral administration
T½ 21hrs
Dose proportional PK, No food effect
High bioavailability; Not metabolized ~60/40 Liver/Renal elimination as
unchanged parent
Well tolerated in 5 clinical trials completed
>360 subjects dosed
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LEADERSHIP Trial: Endpoints & Selection Criteria
Primary
Endpoint:
AQX-1125
vs
placebo
on
average
daily
pain
score
utilizing
eDiaries
Secondary Endpoints: Difference in the change from baseline in:
-
Average
pain score at clinic
-
Maximum
daily pain on eDiary
-
O’Leary-Sant
Interstitial Cystitis Symptom Index and Problem Index (ICSI/PI)
-
Bladder Pain/Interstitial Cystitis Symptom Score (BPIC-SS)
-
Voiding frequency over a 24 hour period
Safety, Pharmacokinetics
Selection Criteria
Key Inclusion: Diagnosed>12m/
15y; +ve
cystoscopy within 36m; BPIC-SS
19 V1/2;
ICSI/PI
8 V2; Average pain
5 over 7d; 
8 voids in 24h
Key Exclusion: Pelvic
floor pain (
5/10); UTI in 30d;
1+ hematuria; H/o chronic
substance abuse, dependency or abuse of opiates;
intravesical
Tx
in 60d
ClinicalTrials.Gov: NCT 01882543
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LEADERSHIP Trial: Subject Disposition
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Screened
N=137
Randomized to
Treatment
N=69
Placebo
N=32
Discontinued, N=3
(Adverse event, N=2)
(Other, N=1)
Completed, N=29
AQX-1125
N=37
Discontinued, N=4
(Adverse event, N=2)
(Withdrew consent, N=2)
Completed, N=33
Screen Failures, N=68
(Pain score, N=19)
(Withdrew consent, N=11)
(Prohibited meds, N=10)
(UTI, N=7)
(Cystoscopy, N=4)
(Pelvic floor pain, N=3)
(IC > 15yrs, N=2)
(BMI, N=2)
(Substance abuse, N=2)
(BPIC-SS score, N=2)
(Other, N=6)


LEADERSHIP Trial: Baseline Demographics
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Placebo
(N=32)
AQX-1125
(N=37)
Age
(years;
mean
±
SD)
53.1
(12.9)
52.1
(14.9)
Duration
of
Diagnosis
(months;
mean
±
SD)
76.3
(57.3)
63.5
(54.4)
Number
on
at
Least
One
Concomitant
Medication
for
Pain
1
(%)
22
(68.8)
22
(59.5)
-
Number on Pentosan
Polysulphate
Sodium
(%)
9
(28.1)
12
(32.4)
-
Number on Amitriptyline (%)
9
(28.1)
9
(24.3)
-
Others
14
(43.8)
13
(35.1)
Average
Daily
Pain
(mean
±
SD)
6.7
(1.01)
6.4
(0.88)
Maximum
Pain
(mean
±
SD)
7.9
(1.05)
7.6
(1.04)
O’Leary-Sant
ICSI/PI
(mean
±
SD)
30.2
(4.40)
27.3
(5.04)
-
ICSI
(mean
±
SD)
16.1
(2.87)
14.4
(2.94)
-
ICPI
(mean
±
SD)
14.1
(1.92)
12.9
(2.36)
BPIC-SS
(mean
±
SD)
31.6
(3.28)
29.6
(3.62)
Voiding
Frequency,
24h
(mean
±
SD)
20.3
(11.97)
17.0
(7.97)
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Includes PPS, Amitriptyline and Others.  Some patients on more than one medication.


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LEADERSHIP
Trial:
Average
Pain
(eDiary)
-
Reduced
Average
Daily Pain
(11-Point NRS,
eDiary)


BPIC-SS
Voiding Frequency (24 hrs)
Average Daily Pain (eDiary)
Average Pain (Clinic)
Maximum Daily Pain (eDiary)
O’Leary-Sant
ICSI
LEADERSHIP
Trial:
Pain
and
Symptoms
at
6
Weeks
-
Reduced
7
O’Leary Sant
ICPI


LEADERSHIP
Trial:
Responder
Rates
-
Improved
Endpoint
(at Week 6)
Reduction
AQX-1125
(N=37)
%
(n)
Placebo
(N=32)
% (n)
Proportion of
responders
AQX-1125:Placebo
1) Avg
NRS Pain
(e-Diary)
30%
51.4%
(19)
28.1% (9)
1.83
50%
29.7%
(11)
15.6%
(5)
1.90
2) Max NRS Pain
(e-Diary)
30%
46.0% (17)
25.0% (8)
1.84
50%
35.1% (13)
12.5% (4)
2.81
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LEADERSHIP Trial: Safety & PK Summary
AEs
Placebo
N=32
AQX-1125
N=37
N (%)
N (%)
Total
AEs
25 (78.1)
19 (51.4)
GI Disorders
11 (34.4)
12 (32.4)
Eye Disorders
3 (9.4)
2 (5.4)
SAEs
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
Deaths
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
AEs Leading to
Discontinuation
2 (6.3)
2 (5.4)
*AEs by subject. Subjects counted once per SOC, PT and Treatment group
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Treatment Emergent Adverse Events*                          Pharmacokinetics (Plasma & Urine)
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