Study of Ublituximab for Ocrelizumab Wearing-Off in Multiple Sclerosis (NCT07389590)
๐ฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The proposed study is a pilot study of ublituximab involving people with multiple sclerosis (MS) who are experiencing a "wearing off" phenomenon (return or worsening of MS-related symptoms) while being treated with ocrelizumab, and exploring whether switching to ublituzimab can resolve, improve or delay this phenomenon.
Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (5 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (27 items).
Location: Johns Hopkins University โ Baltimore, Maryland
๐ "Do I Qualify?" โ 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistCheck every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).
Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:
- Exclusion Criteria:
- Prior therapy: Has ever received any of the following:
- B-cell targeted therapies: rituximab, ofatumumab, ublituximab or other anti-CD20 agents besides ocrelizumab.
- Prior use of cladribine, alemtuzumab, mitoxantrone, cyclophosphamide or HSCT.
- Lymphopenia: a lymphocyte count \<500/ millimeter (mm)\^3. Historical labs may be used if the collection date is 6 months or less prior to deeming eligible.
- Neutrophils \<1.5X10E9/L. Historical labs may be used if the collection date is 6 months or less prior to deeming eligible.
- Clinically unstable medical or psychiatric disorder.
- Substance abuse: has evidence of current drug or alcohol abuse or dependence.
- 365 Day prior therapy: has received a biologic investigational agent other than B-cell targeted therapy \[e.g., anti CD40L antibody\].
- Malignancy: has a history of malignancy in the past 5 years except for adequately treated cancers of the skin (basal or squamous cell) or carcinoma in situ of the uterine cervix.
- Have a history of a primary immunodeficiency.
- Have a significant IgG deficiency (IgG level \< 400 mg/dL).
๐ Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.
๐ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Johns Hopkins University โ Baltimore, Maryland
๐ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.