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Voclosporin in Adolescents With Lupus Nephritis

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About the study

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of voclosporin compared to placebo in achieving renal response following 24 weeks of therapy in adolescents with active lupus nephritis (LN).
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Who can take part

You may be eligible to participate in the study if you meet the following criteria:

INCLUSION CRITERIA

Key Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Previous diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) as per the 2019 EULAR/ ACR classification criteria.
  2. Subjects with kidney biopsy confirmed active lupus nephritis.

EXCLUSION CRITERIA

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <60 mL/minute/1.73 m2 at screening.
  2. Current or medical history of:
  1. Congenital or acquired immunodeficiency.
  2. Clinically significant drug or alcohol abuse prior to screening.
  3. Malignant neoplasm.
  4. Lymphoproliferative disease or previous total lymphoid irradiation.
  5. Known severe viral infections within 3 months of screening; or known human immunodeficiency virus infection, or hepatitis B or C virus infection at any time prior to screening.
  6. Active tuberculosis (TB) or known history of TB/evidence of old TB if not taking prophylaxis with isoniazid.
  7. Currently requiring renal dialysis (hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis) or expected to require dialysis during the study period.
  8. Other known clinically significant active medical conditions, for which the condition or the treatment of the condition may affect the study assessments or outcomes.
  9. Currently taking or known need for any of the following medications:

* Immunosuppression biologic agents within 12 weeks prior to randomization, cyclophosphamide, calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) and live attenuated vaccines, initiation or dose change of ACE inhibitors/ARBs within 4 weeks prior to randomization, IV corticosteroids and IV immunoglobulin within 2 weeks prior to screening, strong CYP3A4/5 inhibitors and inducers within 2 weeks prior to randomization.

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Study Locations

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How to Apply


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Study Details


Contition

Adolescent Lupus Nephritis

Age

12 - 17

Phase

PHASE3

Participants Needed

40

Est. Completion Date

Jan 31, 2025

Treatment Type

INTERVENTIONAL


Sponsor

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT Identifier

NCT05288855

Study Number

AUR-VCS-2020-03

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