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A Study to Investigate OCS Tapering in Adult Participants With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Treated With Ravulizumab

RECRUITINGPhase 4Sponsored by Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Actively Recruiting
PhasePhase 4
SponsorAlexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Started2026-03-04
Est. completion2027-08-27
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations5 sites

Summary

This is a prospective, multicenter single arm study designed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a predefined oral corticosteroids (OCS) tapering schedule to reduce OCS use in adult participants with acetylcholine receptor positive (AChR+) generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) being treated with intravenous ravulizumab.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Aged greater than 18 years and male or female
* Clinical diagnosis of gMG
* Receiving ravulizumab treatment prior to enrollment
* Receipt of OCS therapy equivalent to a daily dose ≥ 7.5 mg of prednisone/prednisolone for ≥ 4 continuous weeks directly preceding enrollment
* A participant of childbearing potential must have a negative highly sensitive pregnancy test (serum or urine, as required by local regulations) taken at Screening before OCS tapering begins.
* Willing to sign informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Concurrent participation in an interventional clinical trial.
* History of chronic hypoadrenalism (ie, Addison's disease).
* Use of concomitant OCS for comorbid conditions other than gMG
* Receipt of a biologic for gMG (e.g., efgartigimod, rozanolixizumab, inebilizumab, rituximab, intravenous immunoglobulin) within 5 half-lives of enrollment
* Pregnant, breastfeeding, or intending to conceive during the course of the study

Conditions3

CancerGeneralized Myasthenia GravisgMG

Interventions2

Locations5 sites

Illinois

2 sites
Research Site
Chicago, Illinois, 60637
Research Site
Schaumburg, Illinois, 60173

New Jersey

1 site
Research Site
Neptune City, New Jersey, 07753

North Carolina

1 site
Research Site
Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607

Tennessee

1 site
Research Site
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37920

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