A Study to Assess the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of a Subcutaneous Formulation of Efgartigimod in Adults With Active Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy

Study Purpose

The purpose of this study is to measure the long-term safety and tolerability of efgartigimod PH20 SC in adult participants with IIM who previously participated in ARGX-113-2007. Secondary objectives include efficacy measures of efgartigimod PH20 SC in participants with IIM.

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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Interventional
Eligible Ages 18 Years and Over
Gender All
More Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • - Has completed trial ARGX-113-2007.
  • - Being capable of providing signed informed consent and complying with protocol requirements.
  • - Agrees to use contraceptive measures consistent with local regulations and women of childbearing potential must have a negative urine pregnancy test at baseline before receiving the investigational medicinal product.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • - Intention to have major surgery during the study period; or any other medical condition that has arisen since enrollment in study ARGX-113-2007, that in the investigator's opinion, would confound the results of the study or put the participant at undue risk.
  • - Known hypersensitivity reaction to investigational medicinal product or 1 of its excipients Development of any malignancy, either new or recurrent, other than basal cell carcinoma of the skin, regardless of relatedness.
  • - Permanent discontinuation of IMP in ARGX-113-2007, or met the permanent discontinuation criteria at the rollover visit.
  • - Diagnosis with a deselected subtype of myositis based on the analysis of the phase 2 stage data in ARGX-113-2007, unless the investigator determines that the participant is benefiting from IMP as defined by a score of "much better" or "moderately better" on the 'Clinical Global Impression of Change' and 'Patient Global.
- Impression of Change' assessments for at least 12 weeks, and that enrolling in the study is in the participant's best interest

Trial Details

Trial ID:

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NCT05979441
Phase

Phase 1: Studies that emphasize safety and how the drug is metabolized and excreted in humans.

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.

Phase 4: Studies occurring after FDA has approved a drug for marketing, efficacy, or optimal use.

Phase 3
Lead Sponsor

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

argenx
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

Category of organization(s) involved as sponsor (and collaborator) supporting the trial.

Industry
Overall Status Recruiting
Countries Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Georgia, Greece, Korea, Republic of, Lithuania, United States
Conditions

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

Myositis, Active Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy, Antisynthetase Syndrome
Study Website: View Trial Website
Arms & Interventions

Arms

Experimental: EFG PH20 SC

participants receiving efgartigimod PH20 SC on top of background treatment

Interventions

Biological: - EFG PH20 SC

Subcutaneous injection of efgartigimod coformulated with rHuPH20, a permeation enhancer

Contact a Trial Team

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Attune Health Research, Inc, Beverly Hills, California

Status

Recruiting

Address

Attune Health Research, Inc

Beverly Hills, California, 90039

Site Contact

Swamy Venuturupalli, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

Orange, California

Status

Recruiting

Address

UCI Health - ALS and Neuromuscular Center - Neurology

Orange, California, 92868

Site Contact

Tahseen Mozaffar, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Status

Recruiting

Address

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15261

Site Contact

Siamak Moghadam-Kia, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

Austin, Texas

Status

Recruiting

Address

Austin Neuromuscular Center (National Neuromuscular Research Institute, PLLC)

Austin, Texas, 78759

Site Contact

Yessar Hussain, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

Nerve And Muscle Center Of Texas, Houston, Texas

Status

Recruiting

Address

Nerve And Muscle Center Of Texas

Houston, Texas, 77030

Site Contact

Aziz I. Shaibani, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

International Sites

Centro Medico Privado de Reumatologia, San Miguel De Tucumán, Argentina

Status

Recruiting

Address

Centro Medico Privado de Reumatologia

San Miguel De Tucumán, , 4000

Site Contact

Horacio Berman, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

Leuven, Belgium

Status

Recruiting

Address

Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus

Leuven, , 3000

Site Contact

Ellen de Langhe, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

Medical Centre Artmed, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Status

Recruiting

Address

Medical Centre Artmed

Plovdiv, , 4002

Site Contact

Mariela Geneva-Popova, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

Copenhagen, Denmark

Status

Recruiting

Address

Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet University Hospital

Copenhagen, , 2100

Site Contact

Louise Diederichsen, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

Aversi Clinic, Tbilisi, Georgia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Aversi Clinic

Tbilisi, , 0160

Site Contact

Irine Malazonia, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

LLC MediClub Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia

Status

Recruiting

Address

LLC MediClub Georgia

Tbilisi, , 0160

Site Contact

Levan Shalamberidze, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

The First Medical Center, Tbilisi, Georgia

Status

Recruiting

Address

The First Medical Center

Tbilisi, , 0180

Site Contact

Tamta Kobakhidze, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

Athens, Greece

Status

Recruiting

Address

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens - Eginition Hospital

Athens, , 115 28

Site Contact

George Papadimas, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Status

Recruiting

Address

Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, , 03080

Site Contact

Jun Won Park, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834

Santaros University Clinic, Vilnius, Lithuania

Status

Recruiting

Address

Santaros University Clinic

Vilnius, , 08410

Site Contact

Irena Butrimiene, MD

[email protected]

857-350-4834