A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Obinutuzumab in Adolescents With Active Class III or IV Lupus Nephritis and the Safety and PK of Obinutuzumab in Pediatric Participants

NCT05039619 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-05-04

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Summary

This phase II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study is designed to evaluate the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics (PK) of obinutuzumab in adolescent participants (AP) aged 12 to less than 18 with biopsy-confirmed proliferative lupus nephritis (LN). It will also evaluate open label safety and PK of obinutuzumab in pediatric participants (PP), aged 5 to \<12 with LN.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Prednisone

Oral prednisone or equivalent corticosteroid will be taken by home administration daily to a maximum dose of 60mg/day followed by a guided taper to 5mg/day or less by Week 24.

DRUG

Methylprednisolone

Methylprednisolone 80 mg IV will be administered as pre-medication prior to infusions.

DRUG

Obinutuzumab

Obinutuzumab will be administered by IV infusion at a dose of 1000 mg on Day 1, Day 14, Week 24, Week 26 and Week 52.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo matching obinutuzumab will be administered by IV on Day 1, Day 14, Week 24, Week 26 and Week 52.

DRUG

Mycophenolate Mofetil

Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) will be taken by home administration orally at a target dose of 1200 mg/m\^2/day to a maximum of 2.5g/day from baseline (Day 1) onwards.

DRUG

Acetaminophen/paracetamol

Acetaminophen 1000 mg will be administered as pre-medication prior to infusions.

DRUG

Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (HCl)

Diphenhydramine HCl 50 mg will be administered as pre-medication prior to infusions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-12
Primary Completion
2028-06-15
Completion
2030-06-14
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • France
  • Italy
  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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