72 Participants Needed

REGN7041 for Uveitis

(TITAN Trial)

Recruiting at 1 trial location
CT
Overseen ByClinical Trials Administrator
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Phase 1 & 2
Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

This trial tests a new drug, REGN7041, for individuals with uveitis, which is inflammation inside the eye not caused by an infection. The main goal is to determine the drug's safety and tolerability. Researchers will also monitor for side effects, track how the drug moves through the body, and check for antibody production against it. This trial may suit those with ongoing uveitis affecting vision and not due to infection. As a Phase 1 trial, participants will be among the first to receive this treatment, aiding researchers in understanding its effects in people.

Will I have to stop taking my current medications?

The trial information does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications. However, participants are allowed to use eye drops to lower eye pressure, so some medications might be permitted. It's best to discuss your specific medications with the trial team.

Is there any evidence suggesting that REGN7041 is likely to be safe for humans?

Research shows that REGN7041 is undergoing its first tests in humans, meaning no prior information exists about its safety in humans. In these early trials, researchers primarily focus on the body's response to the new drug. They identify any side effects and measure the drug's concentration in the blood and eye fluid. Additionally, they check for antibodies against the drug, which could reduce its effectiveness or cause side effects. Due to the trial's early stage, participants can expect close monitoring to assess REGN7041's safety and tolerability.12345

Why do researchers think this study treatment might be promising?

REGN7041 is unique because it represents a fresh approach to treating uveitis, a condition typically managed with corticosteroids or immunosuppressive agents. Unlike these standard treatments, which can have significant side effects and require long-term management, REGN7041 may offer a more targeted and potentially safer alternative. Researchers are particularly excited about its novel mechanism of action, which aims to address inflammation more directly and with fewer side effects. This could mean better disease control and improved quality of life for patients suffering from this challenging eye condition.

What evidence suggests that REGN7041 might be an effective treatment for uveitis?

Research shows that REGN7041 is under study as a treatment for uveitis, an inflammation inside the eye not caused by infection. The trial includes two treatment arms: Sequential Multiple Ascending Dose Cohorts and Sequential Single Ascending Dose Cohorts. This marks the first human testing of the drug, so information on its effectiveness is limited. However, the treatment targets specific processes that cause inflammation. Early studies on similar treatments have shown promise in reducing inflammation and the need for steroids, commonly used to manage uveitis. Although solid data on REGN7041 is not yet available, its method is based on successful results from other treatments for eye inflammation. This suggests potential effectiveness, but further research is needed to confirm this.13678

Who Is on the Research Team?

CT

Clinical Trial Management

Principal Investigator

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

Adults with active non-infectious uveitis, which is inflammation inside the eye without infection. Participants must have a specific level of visual acuity, meaning their sight isn't too good or too poor as measured by standard eye tests.

Inclusion Criteria

Key
My best vision with glasses is worse than 20/50 but better than 20/630.
My vision is worse than 20/32 but better than 20/630.
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Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

2-4 weeks

Treatment

Participants receive REGN7041 to assess safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics

8 weeks

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment

4 weeks

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • REGN7041

Trial Overview

The trial is testing REGN7041, an experimental drug for reducing eye inflammation in uveitis patients. It's the first time this drug is being used in humans and will assess safety, tolerability, side effects, how much of the drug stays in blood and eye fluid over time, and if the body creates antibodies against it.

How Is the Trial Designed?

2

Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Sequential Single Ascending Dose CohortsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Sequential Multiple Ascending Dose CohortsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Lead Sponsor

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George Yancopoulos

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Chief Medical Officer since 1997

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