Inflammation, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Conditions
Brief summary
This trial is conducted in Europe and the United States of America (USA). The aim of the trial is to investigate the safety and tolerability of NNC0114-0006 in subjects with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) concomitantly treated with stable background therapies.
Interventions
Administered subcutaneously (s.c., under the skin) every second week to a total of four doses.
Administered subcutaneously (s.c., under the skin) every second week to a total of four doses.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Men and women (not pregnant and not nursing) * Subjects with SLE meeting the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria, with a disease duration of at least 6 months * Subjects with clinically active SLE defined as a Safety of Estrogens in Lupus Erythematosus National Assessment (SELENA)-Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index (SLEDAI) score of at least 6 and positive for antinuclear antibody (ANA) and/or Anti-double-stranded DNA antibody (anti-dsDNA) * If taken, background medication must be stable
Exclusion criteria
* Presence or history of active lupus nephritis (LN) within the last 4 months or active central nervous system (CNS) disease within the last 12 months * Body mass index (BMI) below 18 kg/m\^2 or above 38 kg/m\^2
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of Adverse Events (AEs) | From first administration of the trial product and up to week 26 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PK endpoint from serum NNC0114-0006: Terminal elimination half-life (t½) | After the last dosing (Week 6) |
| PK endpoint from serum NNC0114-0006: Accumulation based on the concentration | 2 weeks after the first (week 2) and the last dose (week 8) |
| Change in serum levels of total IL-21 (Interleukin-21) | Week 0, week 26 |
| Change in disease activity (SELENA-SLEDAI) | Week 0, week 12 |
| Change in corticosteroid usage | Week 0, week 12 |
Countries
Hungary, Poland, Serbia, United States