PK, PD, Safety, and Efficacy Study of Gefurulimab in Pediatric Patients With AChR+ Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Description

The primary objective of this study is to assess the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of gefurulimab in pediatric participants with AChR+ gMG for the duration of the study.

Conditions

Generalized Myasthenia Gravis, gMG

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The primary objective of this study is to assess the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of gefurulimab in pediatric participants with AChR+ gMG for the duration of the study.

An Open-Label, Single-arm Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics (PK), Pharmacodynamics (PD), Safety, and Efficacy of Gefurulimab in Pediatric Patients (6 to < 18 Years of Age) With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG) Who Express Acetylcholine Receptor Antibodies (AChR+)

PK, PD, Safety, and Efficacy Study of Gefurulimab in Pediatric Patients With AChR+ Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Condition
Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Washington

Research Site, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20010

Norfolk

Research Site, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23507

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Participant must be 6 to \< 18 years of age at the time of signing the informed consent/assent.
  • * Diagnosis of MG with generalized muscle weakness meeting the clinical criteria defined by Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) Class II, III or IV
  • * Positive serological test for autoantibodies against AChR
  • * All participants must be vaccinated against meningococcal infection from serogroups A, C, W, Y (and B where available) within 3 years prior to study intervention on Day 1. If vaccination occurs \< 2 weeks prior to Day 1, the participants will receive prophylactic antibiotics for at least 2 weeks after initial meningococcal vaccination for serogroups A,C,W,Y (and B, where available)
  • * History of thymectomy, or any other thymic surgery within 12 months prior to Screening
  • * Untreated thymic malignancy, carcinoma, or thymoma
  • * History of Neisseria meningitidis infection
  • * Pregnancy, breastfeeding, or intention to conceive during the course of the study

Ages Eligible for Study

6 Years to 17 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,

Study Record Dates

2029-10-01