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Phase 3 Study of Anifrolumab in Adult Patients With Active Proliferative Lupus Nephritis

346 patients around the world
Available in Mexico, United States, Peru
This is a Phase 3, multicenter, multinational, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of anifrolumab versus placebo as added to SOC (consisting of MMF and glucocorticoids) in adults with active proliferative Class III or Class IV LN (both with or without concomitant Class V). The total study duration may be up to approximately 116 weeks, including the Screening and Follow-up. Approximately 360 participants will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to receive anifrolumab or matching placebo throughout during the Treatment Period.
AstraZeneca
346Patients around the world

This study is for people with

Lupus
Lupus nephritis

Requirements for the patient

To 70 Years
All Gender

Medical requirements

Active proliferative LN Class III or IV either with or without the presence of Class V according to the 2003 ISN/RPS classification
Renal biopsy obtained within 6 months prior to signing the ICF or during Screening Period
Urine protein to creatinine ratio > 1 mg/mg (113.17 mg/mmol)
eGFR ≥ 35 mL/min/1.73 m2 (as calculated by the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration formula)
Fulfills updated 2019 EULAR/ACR SLE classification criteria
No signs of symptoms of active TB prior to or during screening or no treatment for latent TB
A diagnosis of pure Class V LN based on the renal biopsy obtained within 6 months prior to signing the ICF or during Screening
Known history of a primary immunodeficiency, splenectomy, or any underlying condition that predisposes the participant to infection, or a positive result for HIV confirmed by the central lab at Screening - an HIV test must be performed during Screening, and the result should be available prior to Week 0 (Day 1)
Evidence of hepatitis C or active hepatitis B
Any history of cancer except sucessfully cured skin squamos or basal skin carcinoma and cervical cancer in situ
Receipt of the following for the current LN flare (ie, since the qualifying renal biopsy): IV cyclophosphamide > 2 pulses of high-dose (≥ 0.5 g/m2) or > 4 doses of low dose (500 mg every 2 weeks) or Average MMF > 2.5 g/day (or > 1800 mg/day of enteric coated mycophenolate sodium) for more than 8 weeks or Tacrolimus > 4 mg/day for more than 8 weeks; Cyclosporine for more than 8 weeks or during last 8 weeks prior to signing the ICF; Voclosporin for more than 8 weeks or during last 8 weeks prior to signing the ICF; Belimumab for more than 12 weeks or during last 12 weeks prior the ICF
Previous receipt of >◦2 investigation treatments (other than anifrolumab) for LN or SLE since time of diagnosis and through the ICF
Known intolerance to ≤ 1.0 g/day of MMF
Any history of severe COVID-19 infection
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