Promising drug may shrink swollen glands in rare disease

NCT ID NCT07025330

First seen Nov 12, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This early-stage study tests a drug called efgartigimod in 5 adults with IgG4-related disease, a condition that causes swelling in glands and organs. Participants receive weekly injections for 12 weeks to see if the drug reduces swelling in the tear glands, saliva glands, or pancreas. The goal is to find a new treatment option for this rare disease.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Stanford University

    RECRUITING

    Palo Alto, California, 94304-2210, United States

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