Reslizumab for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis

Reslizumab in the Treatment of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (EGPA) Study

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
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No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
10 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Jewish Health · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults diagnosed with Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (EGPA) who have been experiencing symptoms for at least 6 months. Participants will receive an experimental medication called reslizumab and must meet certain health requirements.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Must not be taking Cyclophosphamide
Rules you out Hypereosinophilic SyndromeWegener's GranulomatosisMalignancyParasitic disease

You may be able to join if

  • I am over 18 years old
  • I have been diagnosed with EGPA for at least 6 months
  • I can give written informed consent to participate
  • I have a stable dose of oral prednisone of at least 5 mg/day for 4 weeks
  • I have stable doses of certain immunosuppressive medications if I take them
  • I can follow the study's requirements and restrictions

You may not be able to join if

  • I am currently pregnant or nursing
  • I have had cancer
  • I have a serious infection or parasitic disease
  • I have had hypereosinophilic syndrome
  • I have received any type of anti-interleukin therapy in the last 3 months
  • I have a known allergy to reslizumab
  • I have another medical condition that prevents me from participating

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

Reslizumab is a type of medicine called a monoclonal antibody that is made in the research clinic; it works by blocking a specific protein in the body called interleukin-5. The study medicine, reslizumab, is not yet approved for doctors to treat patients with EGPA. It is considered an experimental drug in this study.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Informed Consent: Able to give written informed consent prior to participation in the study, which will include the ability to comply with the requirements and restrictions listed in the consent form. Subjects must be able to read, comprehend, and write at a level sufficient t…
Contacts

Michael Wechsler, MD

303-398-1443

wechslerm@njhealth.org

CONTACT

Juno Pak

303-398-1132

pakj@njhealth.org

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