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NCT06444113Active, not recruitingPhase 4

Concentration of Ofatumumab in the Breast Milk of Lactating Women With Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis

A Phase IV, Prospective, Multicenter, Open-label, Mother-milk Study to Evaluate Ofatumumab Concentration in the Breast Milk of Lactating Women With Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis Receiving Ofatumumab

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 12 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study will evaluate whether ofatumumab is excreted at quantifiable levels and at which concentrations in breast milk of lactating women with RMS). The study will include lactating mothers who plan to breastfeed and initiate/re-initiate ofatumumab 2-24 weeks post-partum.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
24 (actual)
First submitted
30 May 2024
Start date
25 Nov 2024
Primary completion date
20 Feb 2026
Lead sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
NCT number
NCT06444113
EU CT number
2023-505283-11-00

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 4
  • Participants enrolled: 24
  • From 25 Nov 2024 to the primary completion date, 20 Feb 2026
  • 24 sites in 6 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Use of any investigational drugs within 5 half-lives of enrollment, or within 30 days or until the expected pharmacodynamic effect has returned to baseline, whichever is longer.
  • Participant taking medications prohibited by the study protocol at screening.
  • Participant has received anti-CD20 agents during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy.
  • Prior or current history of primary or secondary immunodeficiency, or participant in an otherwise severely immunocompromised state.
  • Participant with active hepatitis B disease prior to the initiation or re-initiation of ofatumumab. (Participant with positive hepatitis B serology should consult a liver disease medical standards to prevent hepatitis B reactivation.)

Other illness

  • Participant has history of chronic alcohol abuse or drug abuse in the last year.
  • Participant has any medical, obstetrical, psychiatric or other medical condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, can jeopardize or would compromise the subject's ability to participate in this study or confound the study assessment.
  • Participant has history of breast implants, breast augmentation, or breast reduction surgery.
  • Active infections, including mastitis (participant may be included once the infection is resolved).
  • History of malignancy of any organ system (other than localized basal cell carcinoma of the skin or in situ cervical cancer), treated or untreated, within the past 5 years, regardless of whether there is evidence of local recurrence or metastases.

Lab values

  • Pregnant woman, confirmed by positive serum pregnancy test during screening.

Other

  • Female of childbearing potential should use effective contraception as per local label.
  • Any contraindication as per local label.
  • Participant who has an infant with any abnormality that may interfere with breastfeeding or confound the study assessment in the opinion of the Investigator.

Who the study is looking for

  • Written informed consent must be obtained before any study assessment is performed.
  • Participant is female with a relapsing form of MS and at least 18 years of age at the time of providing consent.
  • Participant must be postpartum at the time of enrollment, plan to be exclusively breastfeeding and willing to provide breast milk samples.
  • Participant has delivered term infant (at least 37 weeks gestation).
  • Participant must plan to initiate or re-initiate or have initiated or re-initiated treatment with ofatumumab between 2 to 24 weeks postpartum. The decision to be treated with ofatumumab and to breastfeed is made in accordance with the treating physician and must be completely independent of the decision to participate in this study.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 100 years · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (24)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Katholisches Klinikum Bochum gGmbH
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BochumGermanyCompleted
Multipel Studies Institut fuer klinische Studien GbR
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HamburgGermanyCompleted
Klinikum der Universitaet Muenchen AöR
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MunichGermanyCompleted
Universitaetsklinikum Tuebingen AöR
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TuebingenGermanyCompleted
Hospices Civils de Lyon
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BronFranceWithdrawn
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
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Paris Cedex 13FranceWithdrawn
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes
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RennesFranceWithdrawn
Les Hopitaux Universitaires De Strasbourg
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Strasbourg Cedex 2FranceWithdrawn
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CambridgeUnited KingdomUnknown status
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LondonUnited KingdomUnknown status
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OxfordUnited KingdomUnknown status
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SalfordUnited KingdomUnknown status
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti
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FoggiaItalyCompleted
Azienda Ospedaliera Policlinico Universitario Tor Vergata
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RomeItalyCompleted
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Citta Della Salute E Della Scienza Di Torino
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TurinItalyCompleted
Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Bialymstoku
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BialystokPolandCompleted
Samodzielny Publiczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej Szpital Uniwersytecki W Krakowie
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CracowPolandCompleted
Resmedica Sp. z o.o.
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KielcePolandCompleted
Nmedis sp. z o.o.
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RzeszówPolandCompleted
Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny Nr 1 Im.Prof.Stanislawa Szyszko Slaskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego W Katowicach
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ZabrzePolandCompleted
UC Health Neuroscience Ctr
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AuroraUnited StatesUnknown status
Brigham and Womens Hospital
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BrooklineUnited StatesUnknown status
UCSF
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San FranciscoUnited StatesUnknown status
Northwestern Medicine Northwestern University
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WinfieldUnited StatesUnknown status

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