A study to learn how safe zilucoplan is in children with generalized myasthenia gravis who participated in a previous study about zilucoplan

2022-502073-42-00 Protocol MG0015 Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) Ongoing, recruiting

Start 18 Aug 2025 · Status Ongoing, recruiting · 2 EU/EEA countries · 3 sites · Protocol MG0015

Overview

Sponsor-declared trial summary

Phase Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III)
Status Ongoing, recruiting
Participants planned 10
Countries 2
Sites 3

Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Assess the long-term safety and tolerability of an additional 52 weeks (±7 days) of treatment with zilucoplan (ZLP) administered by subcutaneous (sc) injection once daily in pediatric study participants

Key facts

Sponsor
UCB Biopharma
Participant type
Pediatric, Patients
Age range
0-17 years
Gender
Male and Female
Therapeutic area
Diseases [C] - Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Trial duration
18 Aug 2025 → ongoing
Decision date (initial)
2023-12-14
Transition trial
No
Low-intervention
No
Rare-disease indication
Yes
Vulnerable population
Yes

External identifiers

EU CT number
2022-502073-42-00
WHO UTN
U1111-1290-3806
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT06435312

Trial design

CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding

Main objective

Scope: Others, Safety, Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacodynamic

Assess the long-term safety and tolerability of an additional 52 weeks (±7 days) of treatment with zilucoplan (ZLP) administered by subcutaneous (sc) injection once daily in pediatric study participants

Secondary objectives 1

  1. Assess the pharmacokinetics (PK) of an additional 52 weeks (±7 days) of treatment with zilucoplan (ZLP) administered by subcutaneous (sc) injection once daily in pediatric study participants. Assess the pharmacodynamics (PD) of an additional 52 weeks (±7 days) of treatment with ZLP administered by sc injection once daily in pediatric study participants. Evaluate the activity of an additional 52 weeks (±7 days) of treatment with ZLP administered by sc injection once daily in pediatric study participants.

Conditions and MedDRA coding

Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

VersionLevelCodeTermSystem organ class
21.1 PT 10028417 Myasthenia gravis 100000004852

Eligibility criteria

Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor

Inclusion criteria 2

  1. Participant has completed MG0014 according to the protocol, and further treatment with zilucoplan is in the interest of the participant in the Investigator's opinion
  2. Participant agrees to receive booster vaccinations against meningococcal infections during the study, if clinically indicated according to the local standard of care

Exclusion criteria 4

  1. Study participant met any mandatory withdrawal or mandatory permanent IMP discontinuation criteria in MG0014 or permanently discontinued investigational medicinal product (IMP)
  2. Participant has known positive serology for muscle-specific kinase.
  3. Participant has a known hypersensitivity to any components of the IMP.
  4. Participant has a prior history of meningococcal disease

Endpoints

Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)

Primary endpoints 1

  1. • Occurrence of treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) during the course of the study • Occurrence of treatment-emergent serious adverse events (TESAEs) • Occurrence of TEAEs leading to permanent withdrawal of investigational medicinal product (IMP) • Occurrence of treatment-emergent infections

Secondary endpoints 1

  1. • Plasma concentration of zilucoplan (ZLP) at Week 52 • Sheep red blood cell (sRBC) lysis activity at Week 52 • Complement component 5 (C5) levels at Week 52 • Myasthenia Gravis Activities of Daily Living (MG ADL) score at Week 52 • Quantitative Myasthenia Gravis (QMG) score at Week 52

Investigational products

Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary

Test 4

Zilucoplan sodium

PRD10444104 · Product

Active substance
Zilucoplan Sodium
Pharmaceutical form
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Route of administration
SUBCUTANEOUS USE
Max daily dose
00 mg/Kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max total dose
00 mg/Kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max treatment duration
53 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Not Authorised
MA holder
UCB BIOPHARMA SRL
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No

Zilbrysq 32.4 mg solution for injection in pre-filled syringe

PRD10984359 · Product

Active substance
Zilucoplan
Pharmaceutical form
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Route of administration
SUBCUTANEOUS USE
Max daily dose
00 mg/kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max total dose
00 mg/kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max treatment duration
53 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
L04AJ06 — -
Marketing authorisation
EU/1/23/1764/005
MA holder
UCB PHARMA S.A. (ANDERL BE)
MA country
EU
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Zilbrysq 16.6 mg solution for injection in pre-filled syringe

PRD10982512 · Product

Active substance
Zilucoplan
Pharmaceutical form
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Route of administration
SUBCUTANEOUS USE
Max daily dose
00 mg/kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max total dose
00 mg/kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max treatment duration
53 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
L04AJ06 — -
Marketing authorisation
EU/1/23/1764/001
MA holder
UCB PHARMA S.A. (ANDERL BE)
MA country
EU
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Zilbrysq 23 mg solution for injection in pre-filled syringe

PRD10984301 · Product

Active substance
Zilucoplan
Pharmaceutical form
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Route of administration
SUBCUTANEOUS USE
Max daily dose
00 mg/kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max total dose
00 mg/kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max treatment duration
53 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
L04AJ06 — -
Marketing authorisation
EU/1/23/1764/003
MA holder
UCB PHARMA S.A. (ANDERL BE)
MA country
EU
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Auxiliary 1

-

J06BA · Product

Pharmaceutical form
PHF00230MIG
Route of administration
UNKNOWN USE
Max daily dose
00 DF dosage form
Max total dose
00 DF dosage form
Max treatment duration
1 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
J06BA — IMMUNOGLOBULINS, NORMAL HUMAN
Marketing authorisation
-
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Sponsors and contacts

Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties

UCB Biopharma

Sponsor organisation
UCB Biopharma
Address
Researchdreef 60
City
Anderlecht
Postcode
1070
Country
Belgium

Scientific contact point

Organisation
UCB Biopharma
Contact name
UCB Cares

Public contact point

Organisation
UCB Biopharma
Contact name
UCB Cares

Third parties 14

OrganisationCity, countryDuties
Labcorp Central Laboratory Services LP
ORG-100032236
Indianapolis, United States Laboratory analysis
RWS Life Sciences Inc.
ORG-100042348
East Hartford, United States Other
Parexel International (IRL) Limited
ORG-100022780
Dublin 2, Ireland On site monitoring, Code 11, Code 12, Code 13, Other, Code 2, Code 5, Data management, Code 8
U C B
ORG-100005041
Braine-L'alleud, Belgium Laboratory analysis
4G Clinical B.V.
ORG-100044721
Amsterdam, Netherlands Interactive response technologies (IRT)
IQVIA Laboratories LLC
ORG-100043195
Durham, United States Laboratory analysis
Drug Development Solutions Limited
ORG-100045894
Ely, United Kingdom Laboratory analysis
CluePoints SA
ORL-000000619
Belgium Other
Certara USA Inc.
ORG-100042611
Princeton, United States Other
Medidata Solutions Inc.
ORG-100016256
New York, United States E-data capture
Azenta Germany GmbH
ORG-100022621
Griesheim, Germany Other
Advarra Inc.
ORG-100045827
Columbia, United States Other
Center For Information And Study On Clinical Research Participation Inc.
ORG-100044581
Boston, United States Code 11
Syner-G Biopharma Group LLC
ORG-100050443
Framingham, United States Code 11

Locations

2 EU/EEA countries · 3 investigational sites

By country

CountryMS statusPlanned subjectsSites
Italy Authorised, recruitment pending 1 1
Poland Ongoing, recruiting 3 2
Rest of world
Korea, Republic of, United Kingdom, United States
6

Investigational sites

Italy

1 site · Authorised, recruitment pending
IRCCS Foundation Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
#40144: Dipartimento Neuroscienze PediatricheSC Neuropsichiatria Infantile – Disordini del Movimento, Via Giovanni Celoria 11, 20133, Milan

Poland

2 sites · Ongoing, recruiting
Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne Warszawskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego
#40218Ș Klinika Neurologii, Ul. Ulica Stefana Banacha 1a, 02-097, Warsaw
Neurologia Slaska Centrum Medyczne
#40774: Neurologia, ul. Malachowskiego 51, 40-689, Katowice

Country notifications

Trial-start, recruitment-start, end and early-termination notifications submitted per Member State

Country Trial startTrial end Recruitment startRecruitment end Early termination
Poland 2025-08-18 2025-08-18
Italy

Results and documents

Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial

Documents 46 files

Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.

TypeTitleVersion
Protocol (for publication) D2_mg0015-protocol-amend-public-1.0 N/A
Protocol (for publication) IT-Diary Drug Administration-dayE1-it-IT-public 1.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-Diary Drug Administration-week12-it-IT-public 1.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-Diary Drug Administration-week24-it-IT-public 1.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-Diary Drug Administration-week36-it-IT-public 1.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-Diary Drug Administration-week44-it-IT-public 1.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-Diary Drug Administration-dayE1-public 1.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-Diary Drug Administration-week12-public 1.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-Diary Drug Administration-week24-public 1.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-Diary Drug Administration-week36-public 1.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-Diary Drug Administration-week44-public 1.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-quest-C-SSRS-Since-Last-Visit-public 5.1
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-questionnaire-MG-ADL-public 1.1
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-questionnaire-Neuro-QoL-Pediatric-public 2.1
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-questionnaire-PedsQL-Acute-Ages13-18-public 4.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-questionnaire-PedsQL-Acute-Ages5-7-public 4.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-PL-questionnaire-PedsQL-Acute-Ages8-12-public 4.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-quest-C-SSRS-Since-Last-Visit-it-IT-public 5.1
Protocol (for publication) IT-quest-Neuro-QoL-Ped-Fatigue-public-it-IT 2.1
Protocol (for publication) IT-quest-PedsQL-Acute-Ages13-18-it-IT-public 4.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-quest-PedsQL-Acute-Ages5-7-it-IT-public 4.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-quest-PedsQL-Acute-Ages8-12-it-IT-public 4.0
Protocol (for publication) IT-questionnaire-MG-ADL-public-it-IT 1.1
Protocol (for publication) mg0015-protocol-public n/a
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) ITA Recruitment Flyer Italian MG0015 Public 1.0
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) ITA Recruitment Procedure Description English MG0015 Public 1.0
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) POL Recruitment Other Polish MG0015 Public 1.0
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) POL Recruitment Procedure Description Polish MG0015 Public 2.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-it-icf-adult-it-IT-public 2.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-it-icf-adultlja-it-IT-public 1.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-it-icf-assent form 12-17-it-public 1.2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-it-icf-assent form 6-11-it-public 1.1
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-it-icf-future research-it-public 1.2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-it-icf-handling of pd_confidentiality-it-pub 1.1
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-it-icf-par-lar-it-IT-public 2.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-it-icf-parlja-it-IT-public 1.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-it-icf-pp-it-public 1.1
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-pl-icf-13-17-18lja-pl-PL-public 1.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-pl-icf-ass13-17-and18-pl-PL-public 2.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-pl-icf-par-pl-PL-public 2.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-pl-icf-parlja-pl-PL-public 1.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) mg0015-pl-icf-pp-en-public 1.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) POL Country ICF Procedure Polish MG0015 Public 1.0
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) mg0015-laypersons-protocol-synopsis-it-IT-public 2.0
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) mg0015-laypersons-protocol-synopsis-pl-PL-public 2.0
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) mg0015-laypersons-protocol-synopsis-public 2.0

Application history

11 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications

#TypeCodeSubmittedReference MSConclusionDecision date
1 INITIAL IN 2023-08-18 Italy Acceptable
2023-12-11
2023-12-14
2 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-1 2024-01-29 Italy Acceptable
2023-12-11
2024-01-29
3 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-1 2024-02-23 Italy Acceptable
2024-04-09
2024-04-10
4 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-2 2024-09-04 Acceptable 2024-10-09
5 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-2 2024-12-06 Italy Acceptable 2024-12-06
6 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-3 2025-02-11 Italy Acceptable
2025-05-05
2025-05-12
7 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-3 2025-05-19 Italy Acceptable
2025-05-05
2025-05-19
8 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-4 2025-05-19 Acceptable
2025-05-05
2025-05-19
9 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-4 2025-08-13 Italy Acceptable
2025-11-19
2025-11-21
10 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-5 2025-12-17 Italy Acceptable
2025-11-19
2025-12-17
11 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-5 2026-02-26 Italy Acceptable
2026-04-13
2026-04-13