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Clinical trials sponsored by Argenx, explained in plain language.
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New drug shows promise for Long-Term control of rare muscle disease
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests the long-term safety of a drug called efgartigimod PH20 SC in adults with active idiopathic inflammatory myopathy, a group of rare muscle diseases. Participants who completed a previous trial will receive the drug as a shot under the skin for up to 51 months. The…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug aims to replace IVIg for nerve disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests if a new drug, empasiprubart, works as well as standard IVIg treatment for adults with multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN), a condition that causes muscle weakness. About 154 people who have responded to IVIg in the past will be randomly assigned to receive either …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New drug tested for Long-Term safety in kids with rare muscle disease
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at the long-term safety of efgartigimod in children with generalized myasthenia gravis, a disease that causes muscle weakness. The 12 participants are kids who already took part in earlier studies of this drug. They will continue to receive efgartigimod either th…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New shot could tame Sjögren's symptoms in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether efgartigimod, given as a shot under the skin, can reduce disease activity in adults with moderate-to-severe primary Sjögren's disease. About 631 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 48 weeks, with an option to continue treatm…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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ALS drug trial halted: ARGX-119 fails to show promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tested an experimental drug called ARGX-119 in 60 adults with ALS. The goal was to see if it was safe and could help with muscle function. The trial was stopped early because early results showed it was unlikely to make a meaningful difference. No safety concerns trigg…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New drug aims to kickstart kidneys after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called ARGX-117 in people who get a kidney from a deceased donor and are at risk for delayed graft function (when the kidney takes time to start working). About 103 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo by IV. The goal is to see if the dru…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New drug aims to keep rare nerve disease in check long-term
Disease control OngoingThis study is a long-term follow-up for people with multifocal motor neuropathy, a rare condition that causes muscle weakness. It tests the safety and effectiveness of a drug called ARGX-117, given intravenously. The trial includes 51 adults who previously took part in an earlier…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New shot shows promise for long-term platelet control in rare bleeding disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called efgartigimod given as a shot under the skin for adults with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding risks. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and helps maintain safe platele…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New shot could ease droopy eyelids in rare muscle disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called efgartigimod for adults with ocular myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes eye muscle weakness like droopy eyelids or double vision. About 141 people will receive either the drug or a placebo for 7 weeks, then everyone gets the drug for up to 2 …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Hope for rare Muscle-Weakening disease: new drug trial targets Antibody-Negative patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an investigational drug called efgartigimod, given intravenously, for adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) who do not have the typical acetylcholine receptor antibodies. The trial compares the drug to a placebo to see if it improves daily activities an…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New drug hopes to tame rare muscle and skin disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called empasiprubart in adults with dermatomyositis, a rare disease causing muscle weakness and skin rash. Three participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 25 weeks, then are followed for 65 more weeks. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Major study launches to unravel the Real-World impact of rare nerve disease
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows about 413 adults with multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) over time to learn how the disease progresses and affects daily life. Researchers will collect information on symptoms, quality of life, and healthcare use during regular doctor visits. No experimental tre…
Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC