Safety and Efficacy Study of Ravulizumab in Adults With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
NCT ID: NCT03920293
Last Updated: 2024-05-28
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COMPLETED
PHASE3
175 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-03-12
2023-05-25
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
TRIPLE
Study Groups
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Ravulizumab
Participants will receive ravulizumab for the duration of the study.
Ravulizumab
Concentrated sterile, preservative-free aqueous solution (10 milligrams \[mg\]/milliliter \[mL\]) in single-use, 30-mL vial for intravenous (IV) infusion. Single loading dose on Day 1, followed by regular maintenance dosing beginning on Day 15, based on weight.
Placebo
Participants will receive placebo during the 26-week randomized-controlled period of the study, after which they will enter the open-label extension period of the study and receive ravulizumab.
Placebo
Matching, sterile, preservative-free aqueous solution in single-use, 30-mL vial for IV infusion. Single loading dose on Day 1, followed by regular maintenance dosing beginning on Day 15, based on weight.
Interventions
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Ravulizumab
Concentrated sterile, preservative-free aqueous solution (10 milligrams \[mg\]/milliliter \[mL\]) in single-use, 30-mL vial for intravenous (IV) infusion. Single loading dose on Day 1, followed by regular maintenance dosing beginning on Day 15, based on weight.
Placebo
Matching, sterile, preservative-free aqueous solution in single-use, 30-mL vial for IV infusion. Single loading dose on Day 1, followed by regular maintenance dosing beginning on Day 15, based on weight.
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America Clinical Classification Class II to IV at screening.
3. MG-ADL profile must be ≥ 6 at screening and randomization (Day 1).
4. Vaccinated against meningococcal infections within 3 years prior to, or at the time of, initiating study drug to reduce the risk of meningococcal infection (N meningitidis).
Exclusion Criteria
1. Any active or untreated thymoma. History of thymic carcinoma or thymic malignancy unless deemed cured by adequate treatment with no evidence of recurrence for ≥ 5 years before screening.
2. History of thymectomy within the 12 months prior to screening.
3. History of N meningitidis infection.
4. Use of the following within the time period specified below:
* IV immunoglobulin within 4 weeks of randomization
* Use of plasma exchange within 4 weeks of randomization
* Use of rituximab within 6 months of screening
5. Participants who have received previous treatment with complement inhibitors (for example, eculizumab).
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
INDUSTRY
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Locations
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Irvine, California, United States
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Loma Linda, California, United States
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Palo Alto, California, United States
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Sylmar, California, United States
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Aurora, Colorado, United States
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
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Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
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Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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Tampa, Florida, United States
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Kansas City, Kansas, United States
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Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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East Lansing, Michigan, United States
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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Columbia, Missouri, United States
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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Great Neck, New York, United States
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New York, New York, United States
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Austin, Texas, United States
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Dallas, Texas, United States
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Houston, Texas, United States
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Round Rock, Texas, United States
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Burlington, Vermont, United States
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Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
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Vienna, , Austria
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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London, Ontario, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Brno, , Czechia
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Ostrava, , Czechia
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Prague, , Czechia
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Aalborg, , Denmark
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Arhus C, , Denmark
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Copenhagen, , Denmark
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Garches, , France
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Lille, , France
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Marseille, , France
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Nice, , France
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Berlin, , Germany
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Essen, , Germany
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Hamburg, , Germany
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Leipzig, , Germany
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Münster, , Germany
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Würzburg, , Germany
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Haifa, , Israel
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Tel Aviv, , Israel
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Bergamo, , Italy
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Bologna, , Italy
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Milan, , Italy
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Napoli, , Italy
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Roma, , Italy
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Rome, , Italy
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Bunkyō City, , Japan
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Chiba, , Japan
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Fukuoka, , Japan
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Hanamaki-shi, , Japan
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Kawagoe-shi, , Japan
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Moriguchi-shi, , Japan
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Nagoya, , Japan
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Niigata, , Japan
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Osaka, , Japan
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Sapporo, , Japan
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Sapporo, , Japan
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Sendai, , Japan
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Shinjuku-ku, , Japan
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Ube-shi, , Japan
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Amsterdam, , Netherlands
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Leiden, , Netherlands
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Porto, , Portugal
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Daegu, , South Korea
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Seoul, , South Korea
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Seoul, , South Korea
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Seoul, , South Korea
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Seoul, , South Korea
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Yangsan, , South Korea
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Barcelona, , Spain
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L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, , Spain
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Madrid, , Spain
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Murcia, , Spain
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Zurich, , Switzerland
Countries
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References
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Vu T, Ortiz S, Katsuno M, Annane D, Mantegazza R, Beasley KN, Aguzzi R, Howard JF Jr. Ravulizumab pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis. J Neurol. 2023 Jun;270(6):3129-3137. doi: 10.1007/s00415-023-11617-1. Epub 2023 Mar 9.
Vu T, Meisel A, Mantegazza R, Annane D, Katsuno M, Aguzzi R, Enayetallah A, Beasley KN, Rampal N, Howard JF. Terminal Complement Inhibitor Ravulizumab in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis. NEJM Evid. 2022 May;1(5):EVIDoa2100066. doi: 10.1056/EVIDoa2100066. Epub 2022 Apr 26.
Meisel A, Annane D, Vu T, Mantegazza R, Katsuno M, Aguzzi R, Frick G, Gault L, Howard JF Jr; CHAMPION MG Study Group. Long-term efficacy and safety of ravulizumab in adults with anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody-positive generalized myasthenia gravis: results from the phase 3 CHAMPION MG open-label extension. J Neurol. 2023 Aug;270(8):3862-3875. doi: 10.1007/s00415-023-11699-x. Epub 2023 Apr 27.
Vanoli F, Mantegazza R. Ravulizumab for the treatment of myasthenia gravis. Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2023 Mar;23(3):235-241. doi: 10.1080/14712598.2023.2185131. Epub 2023 Mar 8.
Provided Documents
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Document Type: Study Protocol
Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan
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Other Identifiers
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2018-003243-39
Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER
Identifier Source: secondary_id
ALXN1210-MG-306
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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