Phase 3 study for people with Myasthenia Gravis

Recruiting Phase 3

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov Checked: 11 October 2026 Not medical advice

This trial at a glance

Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 3
Sponsor Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Registry number NCT04951622
Started 15 July 2021 Today 16 October 2026 Estimated completion 17 November 2023

Past estimated completion. The registry still lists this trial as open, and the date it gave for finishing has been and gone. Confirm with the official record before you act on it.

Where this trial is running

Trial sites and the status recorded for each
SiteCityState or countryStatus at this site
Melbourne Neurology Group North Melbourne VIC Completed
Gold Coast University Hospital Southport QLD Recruiting

voxsanity.com.au · trial sites from public registries · registry record synced 11 October 2026 · not medical advice

Who can join

Age 18 Years and over
Sex Anyone, regardless of sex
Healthy volunteers Not accepted
Enrolment target 199

The official eligibility criteria

Registry text, reproduced exactly. These are the words the trial's sponsor published on ClinicalTrials.gov. They have not been edited, shortened or rewritten, and they are written for researchers rather than for patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) with generalized muscle weakness meeting the clinical criteria for generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) as defined by the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) Clinical Classification Class II a/b, III a/b, or IVa/b at screening

* Myasthenia Gravis - Activities of Daily Living (MG-ADL) score of greater than or equal to (\>=) 6 at screening and baseline

* Has sufficient venous access to allow drug administration by infusion and blood sampling as per the protocol

* A woman of childbearing potential must have a negative highly sensitive serum (beta-human chorionic gonadotropin \[beta-hCG\]) at screening and a negative urine pregnancy test at Day 1 prior to administration of study intervention

* A male participant must agree not to donate sperm for the purpose of reproduction during the study and for a minimum 90 days after receiving the last administration of study intervention

* For the SC Substudy (Cohort 1 and Cohort 2): Has reasonable abdominal skin area for SC administration

* For the SC Substudy (Cohort 1 and Cohort 2): Participants must be willing to comply with maintaining their stable dose of corticosteroids and/or immunosuppressants for the initial 8 weeks of the SC substudy, that is, through the SC Week 8 visit

Exclusion Criteria:

* Has any confirmed or suspected clinical immunodeficiency syndrome not related to treatment of his/her gMG, or has a family history of congenital or hereditary immunodeficiency unless confirmed absent in the participant

* Has MGFA Class I disease or presence of MG crisis (MGFA Class V) at screening, history of MG crisis within 1 month of screening, or fixed weakness (and/or 'burnt out' MG)

* Has had a thymectomy within 12 months prior to screening, or thymectomy is planned during the study

* Has known allergies, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to nipocalimab or its excipients

* Has experienced myocardial infarction, unstable ischemic heart disease, or stroke within 12 weeks of screening

* For the SC Substudy (Cohort 1): Participants who have undergone a recent tapering of their concomitant MG medication in the OLE

* For the SC Substudy (Cohort 1): Participants deteriorating during the OLE in the month prior to SC Dose 1 of the SC substudy such that they meet the criteria for clinical deterioration

* For the SC Substudy (Cohort 2): History of an unprovoked pulmonary embolism within 1 year prior to screening or history of recurrent deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

Dates on the record

Started 15 July 2021
Estimated completion 17 November 2023
Registry last updated 27 July 2026
Checked by Voxsanity 11 October 2026

Results, publications and the official record

Sources and dates

  • ClinicalTrials.gov – the record this page reformats
  • ClinicalTrials.gov processing date: 27 July 2026.
  • This page last checked by Voxsanity: 11 October 2026.

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Letter for your doctor

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