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

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

Notice

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