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Immunoglobulin

Panzyga for Pediatric Neuropsychiatric Syndrome

Phase 3
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Octapharma
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Behavioral (developmental) regression (examples, talking baby talk,throwing temper tantrums, etc.)
Sensory or motor abnormalities
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 18 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing whether Panzyga is better than placebo at treating pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.

Who is the study for?
Children aged 6 to 17 with moderate to severe Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms. They must have had a recent streptococcal infection and show other neuropsychiatric symptoms like mood swings, aggression, or motor abnormalities. Legal guardians must consent, and kids should assent if able.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial is testing Panzyga against a placebo in children with PANS/PANDAS to see which is more effective. Panzyga is an immunoglobulin therapy thought to help reduce the syndrome's severity by modulating the immune system.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Panzyga may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, headache, fever, nausea, vomiting, muscle pain. It can also potentially lead to more serious issues like blood clots or kidney problems in some individuals.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I have shown signs of acting younger than my age, like baby talk.
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I experience unusual sensations or have trouble moving parts of my body.
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I have been diagnosed with OCD that started suddenly.
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I experience extreme mood swings or depression.
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I experience significant irritability, aggression, or oppositional behaviors.
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I am between 6 and 17 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~18 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 18 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
CY-BOCS score - Primary
Secondary outcome measures
CY-BOCS score - Secondary
Child OC Impact Scale
Clinical Global Impression
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: PanzygaExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Panzyga 10% IVIG
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Placebo
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Panzyga
2011
N/A
~350

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Who is running the clinical trial?

OctapharmaLead Sponsor
84 Previous Clinical Trials
7,766 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Panzyga (Immunoglobulin) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04508530 — Phase 3
Pediatric Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Research Study Groups: Placebo, Panzyga
Pediatric Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Clinical Trial 2023: Panzyga Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04508530 — Phase 3
Panzyga (Immunoglobulin) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04508530 — Phase 3

Frequently Asked Questions

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

At how many distinct locations is this clinical trial taking place?

"7 study sites are participating in this clinical trial, they are based in cities including Palo Alto, Centennial, and Boston. If you are interested in participating, please select the location nearest to you to minimize travel."

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Could you please share what sort of medical research has been conducted with Panzyga in the past?

"The first clinical trial for Panzyga was at Montefiore Medical Center in 2008. As of now, 18390 studies have been completed while 37 are still recruiting patients. The majority of these open trials are based in Palo Alto, Colorado."

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What are some of the main reasons why Panzyga is given to patients?

"Panzyga can help patients with bruton's agammaglobulinemia, primary immunodeficiencies (pid), and agammaglobulinemia."

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Does this trial have any age restrictions?

"This study is looking for participants who are above the age of 6 but have not yet reached their 18th birthday."

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Are people currently being sought for this experimental treatment?

"That is correct. The clinical trial in question, which is currently looking for 92 participants, is active. 7 sites are listed on the most recent update hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, which was 10/17/2022. The trial was initially posted on 6/30/2021."

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How many eligible individuals are being recruited for this research project?

"That is accurate. The information available on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this particular clinical trial is still recruiting patients. The clinical trial was first posted on 6/30/2021 and was last edited on 10/17/2022. The clinical trial is looking to recruit 92 participants from 7 different sites."

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Is there a margin of error for Panzyga's safety?

"Panzyga's safety is rated a 3 by our team at Power. This is due to the fact that Panzyga is in Phase 3 clinical trials, thus there is some evidence of efficacy as well as multiple rounds of data supporting safety."

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Who is this clinical trial ideally suited for?

"This study is looking for 92 patients, within the ages of 6 and 17, who have polyarteritis nodosa and meet the following criteria: Anxiety (particularly, separation anxiety), Emotional lability (extreme mood swings) and/or depression, Deterioration in school performance, Sensory or motor abnormalities, Signed informed consent of patient's legal representative(s)/guardians(s). If patients are old enough to understand the risks and benefits of the study (as determined by each institution), they should provide written assent/consent., Abrupt dramatic onset of OCD meeting DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for OCD as confirmed"

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~12 spots leftby Oct 2024