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Evaluation of efficacy and safety of teprotumumab combined with glucocorticoids in the treatment of moderate to severe active thyroid eye disease

Evaluation of efficacy and safety of teprotumumab combined with glucocorticoids in the treatment of moderate to severe active thyroid eye disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500114188
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-09
Start date
2025-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Thyoid eye disease

Interventions

Methylprednisolone group:Intravenous infusion of 500mg methylprednisolone for QOD in the first week, three times in total, and discontinuation of medication in the second to fourth weeks
The treatment plan for weeks 1-4 was repeated for weeks 5-8 and 9-12, with a total dose of 4.5g methylprednisolone and a total course of 12 weeks.
Teprotumumab group:At weeks 1/3/6/9/12/15/18/21, teprotumumab N01 was administered once (10mg/kg for the first time and 20mg/kg for each subsequent dose), for a total of 8 doses, for a total treatment
Combination therapy group:Intravenous infusion of methylprednisolone 250mg QOD in weeks 1/5/9, a total of 3 times, with a total methylprednisolone dose of 2.25g
intravenous infusion of teprotumumab N01 on days 7/28/49/70 (initial 10mg/kg, subsequent 20mg/kg each time), a total of 4 times
The total course of treatment is 12 weeks.

Sponsors

Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 18-75 years old; Diagnosed with thyroid related eye disease (diagnostic criteria refer to the 2022 edition of the "Chinese Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Related Eye Diseases"); Activity score: CAS score >= 3/7 or >=4/10 (refer to EUGOGO guidelines for CAS score); The severity is moderate to severe (according to the EUGOGO guidelines for severity staging); The duration of the disease should not exceed 1 year from the onset of symptoms or signs related to the eyes; Individuals who have not received any treatment related to thyroid eye disease (including glucocorticoids, immunosuppressants, biologics, surgery, radiation therapy, etc.) and have received a cumulative dose of oral glucocorticoids <= 1g methylprednisolone (or equivalent doses of other glucocorticoids) after a 6-week washout period may be included.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Received radioactive iodine treatment within six months; Suffering from other causes of optic neuropathy, acute or chronic hepatitis, acute or chronic liver and kidney dysfunction, malignant tumors, active tuberculosis, digestive ulcers or bleeding, severe osteoporosis, femoral head necrosis, severe infections, contraindications to the use of other glucocorticoids or immunosuppressive agents; Hearing impairment; Pregnant and preconception women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
CAS score;Exophthalmos;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life score;Diplopia Score;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactMing Liu

Tianjin Medical University General Hospital

mingliu@tmu.edu.cn+86 183 2201 7516

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026