Emapalumab MDA5 Rapidly Progressive Interstitial Lung Disease (RP-ILD) Study

NCT07486869 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2026-04-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a proof of concept study to determine if Emapalumab appears effective for the treatment of anti-MDA5 antibody positive rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (MDA5 RP-ILD). Emapalumab is a medication that is currently used for a severe problem with the immune system, called macrophage activation syndrome, and this disease shares some similar features with MDA5 RP-ILD.

Conditions

  • Dermatomyositis
  • Dermatomyositis Sine Myositis
  • Dermatomyositis With Myopathy
  • Dermatomyositis With Respiratory Involvement
  • Dermatomyositis With Organ Involvement
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Interstitial Lung Disease Due to Connective Tissue Disease (Disorder)

Interventions

DRUG

Emapalumab

Emapalumab administered intravenously according to the following dosing regimen: 6 mg/kg on Day 1, followed by 3 mg/kg every 3 days for 2 weeks, and then 3 mg/kg twice weekly for 2 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of Miami

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kelly Corbitt, D.O. · University of Miami

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-31
Primary Completion
2027-05-31
Completion
2027-05-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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