Lupus kidney drug trial pulled before it began
NCT ID NCT04883619
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This was a planned phase 2 study testing nipocalimab, an experimental drug, in adults with active lupus nephritis (kidney inflammation caused by lupus). The trial aimed to see if adding nipocalimab to standard treatment could improve kidney function. However, the study was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no results are available.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
nipocalimab
What this could lead to
If it worked, nipocalimab could offer a new treatment option for lupus nephritis, potentially improving kidney outcomes when added to standard care.
What could go wrong
This trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no data exist. Even if run, early-phase results often fail to confirm benefit, and risks like infection or infusion reactions are possible.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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