New hope for tough myasthenia gravis cases? eculizumab trial in china

NCT ID NCT06764160

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed Phase 3 study tested eculizumab in 15 Chinese patients with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), a condition where standard treatments fail. Eculizumab is given by IV infusion and aims to improve daily living activities and muscle strength. The study measured changes in symptom scores over 26 weeks.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

eculizumab

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a new treatment option for Chinese patients with hard-to-control generalized myasthenia gravis.

What could go wrong

This is a small, single-arm study with only 15 participants, so results may not apply broadly. Eculizumab can increase risk of serious infections, including meningitis.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

myasthenia gravis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Research Site

    Changchun, 130021, China

  • Research Site

    Fuzhou, 350001, China

  • Research Site

    Guangzhou, 510080, China

  • Research Site

    Guangzhou, 510620, China

  • Research Site

    Qingdao, 266035, China

  • Research Site

    Shanghai, 200040, China