Purpose

The main purpose of this study is to measure how well adults with new-onset gMG (which means they've had generalized disease signs and/or symptoms for less than 1 year) respond to treatment with efgartigimod PH20 SC. The study consists of a treatment period of 51 weeks. The study duration for each participant will be approximately 58 weeks.

Condition

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 18 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Is at least 18 years when signing the ICF - Has been diagnosed with gMG of MGFA class II, III, or IV - Is seropositive for AChR-Ab - Is treatment-naive for gMG or has been administered AChEI for the treatment of gMG - Had onset of generalized MG signs and/or symptoms within 12 months before screening; candidates who also had onset of ocular MG signs and/or symptoms within 24 months before screening may be enrolled in the study - Has an MG-ADL score ≥5

Exclusion Criteria

  • gMG diagnosis of MGFA class I or V - Underwent a thymectomy prior to screening, except thymectomy for treatment of nonmalignant thymoma prior to the gMG diagnosis - Prior or current use of any of any systemic corticosteroid therapy or nonsteroidal immunosuppressive therapy for the treatment of gMG

Study Design

Phase
Phase 4
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
N/A
Intervention Model
Single Group Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None (Open Label)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
Efgartigimod PH20 SC
Participants receiving efgartigimod PH20 SC
  • Biological: Efgartigimod PH20 SC
    Subcutaneous injection of efgartigimod PH20 SC

Recruiting Locations

University of California, San Diego - Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute (ACTRI)
La Jolla 5363943, California 5332921 92037
Contact:
Wali Qayoumi, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Samir Macwan, M.D., Inc. (S corporation)
Rancho Mirage 5386015, California 5332921 92270
Contact:
Samir Macwan, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

EZR Research
Boca Raton 4148411, Florida 4155751 33486
Contact:
Patricio Espinosa Prado, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

University of Florida Jacksonville
Jacksonville 4160021, Florida 4155751 32209
Contact:
Michael Pulley, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

University of California Irvine
Orange 4167034, Florida 4155751 92868
Contact:
Ali Habib, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Medsol Clinical Research Center Inc
Port Charlotte 4169130, Florida 4155751 33952
Contact:
George Li, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Baycare Medical Group
St. Petersburg 4171563, Florida 4155751 33705
Contact:
Michael Rosario-Prieto, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Emory Brain Health Center
Atlanta 4180439, Georgia 4197000 30329
Contact:
Vita Kesner, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Hawaii Pacific Neuroscience
Honolulu 5856195, Hawaii 5855797 96817
Contact:
Natalia Gonzalez Caldito, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

HSHS Medical Group
O'Fallon 4245926, Illinois 4896861 62269
Contact:
Raghav Govindarajan, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

UMass Memorial Medical Center
Worcester 4956184, Massachusetts 6254926 01655
Contact:
Shivkumar Bhadola, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Henry Ford Health System
Detroit 4990729, Michigan 5001836 48202
Contact:
Kavita Grover, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Visionary Investigators Network
Princeton 5102922, New Jersey 5101760 08540
Contact:
Andrew Lerman, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland 5150529, Ohio 5165418 44195
Contact:
Yuebing Li, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Erlanger Neuroscience Institute
Chattanooga 4612862, Tennessee 4662168 37403
Contact:
Joshua Alpers, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Central Texas Neurology Consultants - Elligo
Round Rock 4724129, Texas 4736286 78681
Contact:
Adam Horvit, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
argenx

Study Contact

Sabine Coppieters, MD
857-350-4834
clinicaltrials@argenx.com

Notice

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