Evaluation of Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Efficacy, Safety, and Immunogenicity of Ravulizumab Administered Intravenously in Pediatric Participants With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)

Study Purpose

The primary purpose of this study is to characterize the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of treatment with ravulizumab intravenous infusion in pediatric participants with gMG.

Recruitment Criteria

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Healthy volunteers are participants who do not have a disease or condition, or related conditions or symptoms

No
Study Type

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An observational clinical study is where participants identified as belonging to study groups are assessed for biomedical or health outcomes.


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Interventional
Eligible Ages N/A and Over
Gender All
More Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • - Diagnosis of gMG confirmed by a positive serologic test for anti-AChR antibodies (Abs) obtained at Screening and/or during Screening Period.
  • - Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) Clinical Classification of Class II to Class IV at Screening.
  • - Participants receiving treatment must be on a stable dosing regimen of adequate duration prior to Screening and during the Screening Period.
  • - Eculizumab-experienced participants must have been enrolled and treated with eculizumab in Study ECU-MG-303 for at least 6 months (180 days) and must have been on a stable dose for ≥ 2 months (60 days) prior to Screening.
  • - All participants must be vaccinated against meningococcal infection.

Exclusion Criteria:

Medical Conditions.
  • - Any untreated thymic malignancy, carcinoma, or thymoma.
  • - Participants with a history of treated benign thymoma.
  • - History of thymectomy, thymomectomy, or any thymic surgery within the 12 months prior to Screening.
  • - History of N meningitidis infection.
  • - Known to be human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive.
  • - History of unexplained infections.
- Known or suspected history of drug or alcohol abuse or dependence within 1 year prior to the start of the Screening Period

Trial Details

Trial ID:

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NCT05644561
Phase

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Phase 2: Studies that gather preliminary data on effectiveness (whether the drug works in people who have a certain disease or condition) and additional safety data.

Phase 3: Studies that gather more information about safety and effectiveness by studying different populations and different dosages and by using the drug in combination with other drugs.

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Phase 3
Lead Sponsor

The sponsor is the organization or person who oversees the clinical study and is responsible for analyzing the study data.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Principal Investigator

The person who is responsible for the scientific and technical direction of the entire clinical study.

N/A
Principal Investigator Affiliation N/A
Agency Class

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Industry
Overall Status Recruiting
Countries France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland, United States
Conditions

The disease, disorder, syndrome, illness, or injury that is being studied.

Generalized Myasthenia Gravis, gMG
Arms & Interventions

Arms

Experimental: Ravulizumab Intravenous (IV) Infusion

All participants will receive a weight-based loading dose of ravulizumab IV on Day 1, followed by weight-based maintenance dose of ravulizumab on Day 15 and once every 8 weeks (q8w) thereafter for participants weighing ≥ 20 kg, or once every 4 weeks (q4w) for participants weighing < 20 kg, for a total of 122 weeks of treatment.

Interventions

Drug: - Ravulizumab

Ravulizumab will be administered by intravenous (IV) infusion.

Contact a Trial Team

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Research Site, Los Angeles, California

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Recruiting

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Los Angeles, California, 90078

Research Site, San Francisco, California

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Recruiting

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San Francisco, California, 94143

Research Site, Chicago, Illinois

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Recruiting

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Chicago, Illinois, 60611

Research Site, Boston, Massachusetts

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Recruiting

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Boston, Massachusetts, 02115

Research Site, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Recruiting

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514

Research Site, Akron, Ohio

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Recruiting

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Akron, Ohio, 44308

Research Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Recruiting

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104

Research Site, Denton, Texas

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Recruiting

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Denton, Texas, 76208

International Sites

Research Site, Marseille, France

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Recruiting

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Marseille, , 13385

Research Site, Paris, France

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Recruiting

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Paris, , 75571

Research Site, Milano, Italy

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Recruiting

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Milano, , 20133

Research Site, Roma, Italy

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Recruiting

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Roma, , 00165

Research Site, Torino, Italy

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Recruiting

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Torino, , 10126

Research Site, Itabashi-ku, Japan

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Recruiting

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Itabashi-ku, , 173-0003

Research Site, Leiden, Netherlands

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Withdrawn

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Leiden, , 2333 ZA

Research Site, Belgrade, Serbia

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Recruiting

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Belgrade, , 11000

Research Site, Belgrade, Serbia

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Recruiting

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Belgrade, , 11070

Research Site, Madrid, Spain

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Recruiting

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Madrid, , 28040

Research Site, Malaga, Spain

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Recruiting

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Malaga, , 29010

Research Site, Bern, Switzerland

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Recruiting

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Bern, , 3010

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