A Study to Evaluate the Clinical Outcomes of Efgartigimod PH20 SC in Adults With New-onset Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)

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

  • New Onset Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)

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

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

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
argenx

Study Contact

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