NCT06298552Active, not recruitingPhase 3
A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Efgartigimod IV in Patients With Acetylcholine Receptor Binding Antibody Seronegative Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3, Parallel-Group Design Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Efgartigimod IV in Adult Participants With Acetylcholine Receptor Binding Antibody Seronegative Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Aug 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The primary purpose of this study is to measure the efficacy and safety of efgartigimod IV compared to placebo in participants with Acetylcholine Receptor Binding Antibody (AChR-Ab) seronegative Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG). The study consists of a Part A where participants will be randomized to receive either efgartigimod IV or placebo IV and a Part B where participants completing part A will receive open-label efgartigimod IV. Participants will be in the study for up to (approximately) 3.5 years.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 119 (actual)
- First submitted
- 1 Mar 2024
- Start date
- 16 Apr 2024
- Primary completion date
- 30 Jun 2025
- Lead sponsor
- argenx
- Diseases
- Myasthenia gravis
- NCT number
- NCT06298552
- EU CT number
- 2024-511796-15-00
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
- Participants enrolled: 119
- From 16 Apr 2024 to the primary completion date, 30 Jun 2025
- 83 sites in 22 countries
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- Live or live-attenuated vaccine received \<4 weeks before screening
- Worsening muscle weakness secondary to concurrent infections or medications
- Received a thymectomy less than 3 months before screening or thymectomy is planned during the study
- The complete list of exclusion criteria can be found in the protocol.
Other illness
- Known autoimmune disease or any medical condition that would interfere with an accurate assessment of clinical symptoms of gMG or puts the participant at undue risk
- History of or current alcohol, drug, or medication abuse as assessed by the investigator
Lab values
- Clinically significant active infection that is not sufficiently resolved in the investigator's opinion or positive serum test at screening for active infection with any of the following: Hepatitis B virus (HBV), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), HIV
Age
- History of malignancy, cancer, unless considered cured by adequate treatment with no evidence of recurrence for ≥3 years. Adequately treated participants with the following cancers can be included at any time: Basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer, Carcinoma in situ of the cervix, Carcinoma in situ of the breast, Incidental histological findings of prostate cancer
Other
- Pregnant or lactating state or intention to become pregnant during the study
Who the study is looking for
- The participant is at least 18 years of age and the local legal age of consent for clinical studies when signing the ICF.
- The participant is capable of providing signed informed consent and following with protocol requirements.
- The participant agrees to use contraceptive measures consistent with local regulations and the women of child-bearing potential (WOCBP) must have a negative serum pregnancy test result at screening and a negative urine pregnancy test result at baseline before receiving the study drug.
- The participant has no known weakness in infancy and later develop fatigable weakness after aged 16 years and diagnosed with acquired gMG of both of the following:
- History of abnormal neuromuscular transmission demonstrated by single fiber electromyography or repetitive nerve stimulation (RNS) or is for anti-muscle-specific kinase antibodies (MuSK-Ab) seropositive
- Either a history of positive edrophonium chloride test OR a demonstrated improvement in MG signs with treatments such as oral acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors, plasma exchange (PLEX), immunoabsorption, or intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg)/ subcutaneous immunoglobulin (SCIg) treatment
- The participant is receiving a stable dose of MG therapy before screening, including acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors, steroids, or nonsteroidal immunosuppressive therapies (NSISTs) in combination or alone
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (83)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopital Erasme Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Anderlecht | Belgium | Active, not recruiting |
| AZ Sint-Lucas & Volkskliniek Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Gent | Belgium | Active, not recruiting |
| UZ Leuven Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Leuven | Belgium | Active, not recruiting |
| Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe | Belgium | Active, not recruiting |
| Heritage Medical Research Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Calgary | Canada | Unknown status |
| Genge Partners Inc. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Montreal | Canada | Unknown status |
| Ottawa Hospital-Civic Campus Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ottawa | Canada | Unknown status |
| Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Beijing | China | Unknown status |
| The First Hospital of Jilin University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Changchun | China | Unknown status |
| Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences & Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chongqing | China | Unknown status |
| The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chongqing | China | Unknown status |
| Fujian Medical University Union Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fuzhou | China | Unknown status |
| The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guangxi | China | Unknown status |
| Guangdong Province Traditional Chinese Medical Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guangzhou | China | Unknown status |
| The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University Chinese Medicine Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guangzhou | China | Unknown status |
| The Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guiyang | China | Unknown status |
| Ningbo Medical Center Lihuili Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ningbo | China | Unknown status |
| Qilu Hospital of Shandong University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Qingdao | China | Unknown status |
| Huashan Hospital, Fudan University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Shanghai | China | Unknown status |
| First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Taiyuan | China | Unknown status |
| Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Wuhan | China | Unknown status |
| The Cyprus Foundation For Muscular Dystrophy Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Agios Dometios | Cyprus | Active, not recruiting |
| Fakultni nemocnice Brno Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Brno | Czechia | Active, not recruiting |
| Nemocnice Pardubickeho kraje a.s. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Pardubice | Czechia | Active, not recruiting |
| Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin KöR Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Berlin | Germany | Active, not recruiting |
| Universitaetsklinikum Wuerzburg AöR Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Wuerzburg | Germany | Active, not recruiting |
| Odense University Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Odense C | Denmark | Active, not recruiting |
| Hospital General Universitario Dr. Balmis Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Alicante | Spain | Active, not recruiting |
| Hospital Universitari Arnau De Vilanova De La Gerencia Territorial De Lleida Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Lleida | Spain | Active, not recruiting |
| Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Madrid | Spain | Active, not recruiting |
| Turku University Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Turku | Finland | Completed |
| Centre Hospitalier Regional De Marseille Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Marseille | France | Completed |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Nice | France | Completed |
| Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Paris | France | Completed |
| Panthera Biopartners Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Glasgow | United Kingdom | Unknown status |
| Leeds General Infirmary Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Leeds | United Kingdom | Unknown status |
| West Georgia Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kutaisi | Georgia | Unknown status |
| New Hospitals Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Tbilisi | Georgia | Unknown status |
| LLC "Caucasus Medical Centre" Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Tbilisi | Georgia | Unknown status |
| Petre Sarajishvili Institute of Neurology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Tbilisi | Georgia | Unknown status |
| Pineo Medical Ecosystem Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Tbilisi | Georgia | Unknown status |
| Eginitio Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Athens | Greece | Active, not recruiting |
| University General Hospital "ATTIKON" - General Hospital of West Attica "H AGIA VARVARA" Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chaïdári | Greece | Active, not recruiting |
| General University Hospital Of Patras Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Patras | Greece | Active, not recruiting |
| University General Hospital of Thessaloniki - AHEPA Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Thessaloniki | Greece | Active, not recruiting |
| Semmelweis University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Budapest VIII | Hungary | Active, not recruiting |
| Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Leiden | Netherlands | Completed |
| Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Utrecht | Netherlands | Completed |
| Helse Bergen HF Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Bergen | Norway | Completed |
| Oslo University Hospital HF Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Oslo | Norway | Completed |
| Medicover Integrated Clinical Services Sp. z o.o. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Bydgoszcz | Poland | Active, not recruiting |
| Samodzielny Publiczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej Szpital Uniwersytecki W Krakowie Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Cracow | Poland | Active, not recruiting |
| Krakowska Akademia Neurologii Sp. z o.o. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Cracow | Poland | Active, not recruiting |
| Neurologia Śląska Centrum Medyczne Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Katowice | Poland | Active, not recruiting |
| Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny im Jana Mikulicza Radeckiego we Wroclawiu Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Wroclaw | Poland | Active, not recruiting |
| Unidade Local De Saude De Lisboa Ocidental E.P.E. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Lisbon | Portugal | Completed |
| Unidade Local De Saude De Santa Maria E.P.E. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Lisbon | Portugal | Completed |
| Unidade Local De Saude De Santo Antonio E.P.E. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Porto | Portugal | Completed |
| Spitalul Clinic Judetean De Urgenta Cluj Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Cluj-Napoca | Romania | Active, not recruiting |
| Spitalul Clinic Judetean de Urgenta Sibiu Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Sibiu | Romania | Active, not recruiting |
| Opsta bolnica MSB - Medicinski Sistemi Beograd Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Belgrade | Serbia | Unknown status |
| University Clinical Center Kragujevac Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kragujevac | Serbia | Unknown status |
| King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | Unknown status |
| National Guard Riyadh Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | Unknown status |
| Wellstar - Augusta University Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Augusta | United States | Unknown status |
| National Neuromuscular Research Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Austin | United States | Unknown status |
| First Choice Neurology Boca Raton Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boca Raton | United States | Unknown status |
| SFM Clinical Research LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boca Raton | United States | Unknown status |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chapel Hill | United States | Unknown status |
| Erlanger Neuroscience Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chattanooga | United States | Unknown status |
| Cleveland Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Cleveland | United States | Unknown status |
| The Neurology Institute / Healthcare Innovations Institute - Coral Springs Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Coral Springs | United States | Unknown status |
| Duke University School of Medicine - Duke Early Phase Clinical Research Unit Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Durham | United States | Unknown status |
| Kansas University Medical Center - Kansas City Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fairway | United States | Unknown status |
| Loma Linda University Health Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fresno | United States | Unknown status |
| Neurology Associates PA Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Maitland | United States | Unknown status |
| Desai Sethi Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Miami | United States | Unknown status |
| Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New Brunswick | United States | Unknown status |
| Medsol Clinical Research Center Inc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Port Charlotte | United States | Unknown status |
| HonorHealth Neurology - Bob Bové Neuroscience Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Scottsdale | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Seattle | United States | Unknown status |
| BayCare - St. Anthony's Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | St. Petersburg | United States | Unknown status |
| University of South Florida (USF) Health - Morsani Center for Advanced Healthcare Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Tampa | United States | Unknown status |
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