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Study of Ravulizumab in Proliferative Lupus Nephritis (LN) or Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN)

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Brief Summary

The objectives of this study are to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ravulizumab administered by intravenous (IV) infusion compared to placebo and demonstrate proof-of-concept of the efficacy of terminal complement inhibition in participants with LN (LN Cohort) or IgAN (IgAN Cohort).

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2

Eligibility

Gender
All
Healthy Volunteers
No
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
75 Years

Inclusion Criteria:

Common to both disease cohorts:

  • Proteinuria ≥1 (gram [g]/day or g/g)
  • Vaccinated against meningococcal infection
  • Vaccinated for Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) and Streptococcus pneumoniae according to national/local regulatory requirements For LN cohort:
  • Diagnosis of active focal or diffuse proliferative LN Class III or IV
  • Clinically active LN, requiring/receiving immunosuppression induction treatment For IgAN cohort:
  • Diagnosis of primary IgAN
  • Compliance with stable and optimal dose of renin-angiotensin system inhibitor treatment for ≥ 3 months

Exclusion Criteria:

Common to both disease cohorts:

  • eGFR < 30 milliliters/minute/1.73 meters squared
  • Previously received a complement inhibitor (for example, eculizumab)
  • Concomitant significant renal disease other than LN or IgAN
  • History of other solid organ or bone marrow transplant
  • Uncontrolled hypertension For IgAN cohort:
  • Diagnosis of rapid progressive glomerulonephritis
  • Prednisone or prednisone equivalent > 20 milligram (mg) per day for > 14 consecutive days or any other immunosuppression within 6 months

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Protocol No.
21-000778
Category
Autoimmune Disorders
Contact
Jessica Gomez
Location
  • UCLA Westwood
For Providers
NCT No.
NCT04564339
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