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Interleukin-18 (IL-18) Inhibitor

Tadekinig alfa for Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein Deficiency

Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Led By Ed M Behrens, MD
Research Sponsored by AB2 Bio Ltd.
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 34 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will assess the safety and efficacy of Tadekinig alfa in patients with monogenic, interleukin-18 (IL 18) driven autoinflammation due to Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain, leucine-rich repeat and caspase recruiting domain (CARD domain) containing 4 (NLRC4) - Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) mutation (NLRC4-MAS mutation) or X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis (XIAP) deficiency.

Eligible Conditions
  • MAS Syndrome
  • Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein Deficiency

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~34 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 34 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Prevention of flares
Secondary outcome measures
Adverse events will be reported
Best response
Change in Physician Global Assessment (PGA)
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Other outcome measures
Response to therapy

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Tadekinig alfaExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients that showed response to treatment in the SAOL phase will receive Tadekinig alfa for up to 16 weeks.
Group II: 0.9% sodium chloridePlacebo Group1 Intervention
Patients that showed response to treatment in the SAOL phase will receive placebo comparator for up to 16 weeks.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Tadekinig alfa
Not yet FDA approved

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Who is running the clinical trial?

AB2 Bio Ltd.Lead Sponsor
2 Previous Clinical Trials
33 Total Patients Enrolled
Ed M Behrens, MDPrincipal InvestigatorChildren Hospital of Philadelphia

Media Library

Tadekinig alfa (Interleukin-18 (IL-18) Inhibitor) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03113760 — Phase 3
Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein Deficiency Research Study Groups: Tadekinig alfa, 0.9% sodium chloride
Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein Deficiency Clinical Trial 2023: Tadekinig alfa Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03113760 — Phase 3
Tadekinig alfa (Interleukin-18 (IL-18) Inhibitor) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03113760 — Phase 3

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the FDA's stance on Tadekinig alfa?

"Tadekinig alfa's Phase 3 status indicates that while there is some efficacy data, the primary focus has been on safety. So our team rates it a 3."

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Could you please direct me to other research that has been conducted on Tadekinig alfa?

"At this moment, there are 2 ongoing clinical trials assessing the efficacy of Tadekinig alfa. These are both Phase 3 studies. Many of these investigations are taking place in La Jolla but other centres across 21 locations in America are also running similar research projects."

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Is this a new or unique clinical trial?

"At this moment in time, there are 2 ongoing studies involving Tadekinig alfa. These trials span 11 cities and 3 countries. The first study was completed in 2017 by AB2 Bio Ltd.. In total, 15 patients were observed during Phase 3 of the drug approval process. Since the initial study, 13 more have been undertaken."

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Can patients currently sign up for this research study?

"As of today, this clinical trial is still recruiting patients. The listing was first posted on July 21st, 2017 and has been edited as recently as July 25th, 2022."

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Is this clinical trial taking place in numerous hospitals across America?

"There are 10 sites for this particular trial, three of which are Children's hospitals. The other seven locations include Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston in Atlanta, Georgia, and Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts."

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How many guinea pigs are allowed to take the experimental drug?

"Fifteen individuals that align with the study's eligibility requirements are necessary to carry out the research. The sponsor, AB2 Bio Ltd., will administer the trial from several locations; two being Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston."

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~2 spots leftby Apr 2025