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MS drug during pregnancy: what happens to Baby's immune cells?

NCT ID NCT04998812

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study checked how the multiple sclerosis drug ocrelizumab passes from mother to baby during pregnancy. Researchers measured B cell levels in 70 infants whose mothers took the drug around the time of pregnancy. The goal was to see if the drug affects the baby's immune system at birth.

What this could mean

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Active substance
ocrelizumab
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors understand the safety of ocrelizumab during pregnancy and guide treatment decisions for women with MS.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures effects, not outcomes, so it cannot prove safety or harm definitively.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

70 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2022

Finished

Jul 2025

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 40 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of MS or CIS (in line with the locally approved indications) * Currently pregnant with singleton pregnancy at gestational week ≤30 at enrolment * Documentation that first and second obstetric ultrasound has been conducted before enrolment during the screening period * Documentation that the last exposure to ocrelizumab occurred up to 6 months before the LMP before the woman became pregnant OR during the first trimester of pregnancy Exclusion Criteria: * Last exposure to ocrelizumab \>6 months before the woman's LMP or later than the first trimester of pregnancy * Gestational age at enrolment \>30 weeks * Non-singleton pregnancy * Received the last dose of ocrelizumab at a different posology other than per the local prescribing information * Lack of access to ultrasound pre-natal care as part of standard clinical practice * Prior or current obstetric/gynecological conditions associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes * Pre-pregnancy body mass index \>35 kg/m2 * Any concomitant disease that may require chronic treatment with systemic corticosteroids or immunosuppressants during the course of the study * Prior or current history of primary or secondary immunodeficiency, or woman in an otherwise severely immunocompromised state * Significant and uncontrolled disease that may preclude a woman from participating in the study * Women with known active malignancies or being actively monitored for recurrence of malignancy including solid tumors and hematological malignancies * Prior or current history of alcohol or drug abuse, or current use of tobacco * Positive screening tests for hepatitis B * Treatment with drugs known to have teratogenic effects * Planned treatment with interferons, glatiramer acetate, or pulsed corticosteroids as a bridging therapy after the last ocrelizumab dose and throughout pregnancy * Treatment with disease-modifying therapies for MS within their respective half-lives prior to the last ocrelizumab dose or prior to the LMP * Treatment with natalizumab within 12 weeks prior to the LMP * Treatment with teriflunomide within the last two years, unless measured plasma concentrations are \<0.02 mg/L. If levels are \>0.02 mg/L or not known, an accelerated elimination procedure is required * Treatment with any investigational agent within 6 months or five half-lives of the investigational drug prior to the last ocrelizumab dose or prior to the LMP

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hopital Pierre Wertheimer - Hopital Neurologique

    Bron, 69003, France

  • Hosp. Clinico San Carlos

    Madrid, 28040, Spain

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • Hôpital de la Pitié Salpétrière

    Paris, 75013, France

  • Inselspital Bern

    Bern, 3010, Switzerland

  • MultipEL Studies - Institut für klinische Studien

    Hamburg, 22179, Germany

  • St. Josef Hospital GmbH

    Bochum, 44791, Germany

  • The Ken and Ruth Davee department of Neurology

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611-4296, United States

  • University Of Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • University of California San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94158, United States

  • Universitätsspital Basel

    Basel, 4031, Switzerland

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