Rituximab Therapy in Anti-Myelin Associated Glycoprotein Patients With Characteristics of Good Responders

NCT05136976 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2025-11-24

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Summary

Anti-MAG neuropathy is a progressively disabling orphan rare disorder due to a monoclonal immunoglobulin M(IgM) gammopathy displaying reactivity toward MAG, a glycoprotein of the peripheral nervous system. Its prevalence is around 1/100000 and to date, no treatment has proven efficacy in this disease, including rituximab in 2 Randomized Controlled Trails(RCTs).

Conditions

  • Anti-MAG Neuropathy

Interventions

DRUG

Rituximab infusion

2 infusions of 1 gram of rituximab at a 2 week interval (day 1 followed by day 15).

DRUG

Placebo infusion

2 infusions of placebo at a 2 week interval.

DRUG

Premedications

Premedications prior to rituximab or placebo infusions: * IV Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate IV: 10 mg * IV Methylprednisolone: 40 mg * PO Paracetamol : 1 gram

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ministry of Health, France

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anne-Laure KAMINSKY, MD · CHU de Saint-Etienne

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-29
Primary Completion
2027-12-31
Completion
2028-12-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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