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Be Part of Research - Trial Details - A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Obinutuzumab in Participants With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Obinutuzumab in Participants With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Not Recruiting

Open to: ALL

Age: 18.0 - 75.0

Medical Conditions

Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic


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This parallel-group, double-blind, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of obinutuzumab versus placebo in participants with active, autoantibody-positive systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who are treated with standard-of-care therapy.

Start dates may differ between countries and research sites. The research team are responsible for keeping the information up-to-date.  

The recruitment start and end dates are as follows:

Oct 2021 Sep 2025

INTERVENTIONAL

Intervention Type : DRUG
Intervention Description : Obinutuzumab will be administered by IV infusion at a dose of 1000 mg on Day 1 and at Weeks 2, 24 and 26.

Intervention Arm Group : Obinutuzumab;

Intervention Type : DRUG
Intervention Description : Placebo matching obinutuzumab will be administered by IV on Day 1 and at Weeks 2, 24 and 26.

Intervention Arm Group : Placebo;

Intervention Type : DRUG
Intervention Description : Acetaminophen 650-1000 mg will be administered as premedication prior to infusions.

Intervention Arm Group : Obinutuzumab;Placebo;

Intervention Type : DRUG
Intervention Description : Diphenhydramine 50 mg will be administered as premedication prior to infusions.

Intervention Arm Group : Obinutuzumab;Placebo;

Intervention Type : DRUG
Intervention Description : Methylprednisolone 80 mg IV will be administered as premedication prior to infusions.

Intervention Arm Group : Obinutuzumab;Placebo;



You can take part if:



You may not be able to take part if:


This is in the inclusion criteria above


Below are the locations for where you can take part in the trial. Please note that not all sites may be open.

  • Manchester Royal Infirmary
    Manchester
    M13 9WL
  • Royal Free Hospital
    London
    NW3 2QG
  • Addenbrooke'S Hospital
    Cambridge
    CB2 2QQ
  • Guy's Hospital
    London
    SE1 9RT
  • Chapel Allerton Hospital
    Leeds
    LS1 3EX


The study is sponsored by Hoffmann-La Roche




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Read full details for Trial ID: NCT04963296
Last updated 11 April 2025

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