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Clinical Trial Active — Not Recruiting Phase II / Phase III NCT05531565

A 2-Part Study to Learn Whether Litifilimab (BIIB059) Injections Can Improve Symptoms of Adult Participants Who Have Active Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus

A 2-Part Study to Learn Whether Litifilimab (BIIB059) Injections Can Improve Symptoms of Adult Participants Who Have Active Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus — Active Not Recruiting • Phase II…

📅 22 Jun 2026 ⏱ 3 min read
Active — Not Recruiting
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Status
Active — Not Recruiting
Phase
Phase II / Phase III
NCT ID
NCT05531565
Start
2022-09-13
Completion
2026-10-20
ClinicaliQ Trial Snapshot
  • A 2-Part Study to Learn Whether Litifilimab (BIIB059) Injections Can Improve Symptoms of Adult Participants Who Have Active Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus — Active Not Recruiting • Phase II / Phase III • Rheumatology • NCT05531565.
  • Litifilimab injections tested for efficacy and safety in adults with active cutaneous lupus unresponsive to antimalarial therapy.

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What This Trial Is Studying

In this study, researchers will learn more about a study drug called litifilimab (BIIB059) in participants with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE). The study will focus on participants who have either active subacute CLE or chronic CLE, or both. They may also have systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The participants did not respond to antimalarial therapy or had problems with the treatment that made it hard to continue. The main objective of the study is to learn about the effect litifilimab has on lowering the activity of the skin disease. Researchers will…

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