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Monoclonal Antibodies

Itolizumab for Lupus (EQUALISE Trial)

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Kenneth Kalunian, MD
Research Sponsored by Equillium
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up type a up to day 57 or type b up to day 253
Awards & highlights

Summary

This trial is testing an injectable medication called itolizumab in patients with specific types of lupus. The medication aims to calm the immune system to reduce inflammation and prevent tissue damage.

Eligible Conditions
  • Lupus Nephritis
  • Lupus

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~type a up to day 57 or type b up to day 253
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and type a up to day 57 or type b up to day 253 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Incidence of Treatment Emergent Adverse Events
Secondary study objectives
CD6 receptor occupancy
To characterize the PK of itolizumab

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: EQ001 for Type B cohortExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
EQ001 administered in an unblinded single dose cohort by subcutaneous injection every two weeks for a total of 13 doses (1.6 mg/kg).
Group II: EQ001 Type A cohortExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
EQ001 administered in an unblinded dose escalating cohort fashion by subcutaneous injection every two weeks for a total of 2 doses (up to 5 cohorts with dosing to be determined in the range of 0.4 -- 3.2 mg/kg).
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Itolizumab [Bmab 600]
2019
Completed Phase 1
~60

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Biocon LimitedIndustry Sponsor
13 Previous Clinical Trials
837 Total Patients Enrolled
EquilliumLead Sponsor
6 Previous Clinical Trials
284 Total Patients Enrolled
Kenneth Kalunian, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUCSD
3 Previous Clinical Trials
638 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Itolizumab (Monoclonal Antibodies) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04128579 — Phase 1
Lupus Nephritis Research Study Groups: EQ001 Type A cohort, EQ001 for Type B cohort
Lupus Nephritis Clinical Trial 2023: Itolizumab Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04128579 — Phase 1
Itolizumab (Monoclonal Antibodies) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04128579 — Phase 1
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