New drug zilucoplan shows promise for muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis patients
NCT ID NCT06815133
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how well a new drug called Zilucoplan works for people with myasthenia gravis, a disease that causes muscle weakness. Researchers will track 55 French patients over three months to see if the drug improves muscle strength and daily life, and check for side effects. The goal is to find a better treatment option for this challenging condition.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 55 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2025
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
The study population will be selected from all the public hospitals in France where patients with confirmed myasthenia gravis with anti-AChR antibodies are given Zilucoplan as treatment under restricted access
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: \- Confirmed diagnosis of myasthenia gravis with anti-AChR antibodies in patients treated with Zilucoplan Exclusion Criteria: * None
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU NICE
RECRUITINGNice, Alpes Maritimes, 06000, France
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