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Clinical Trial ● Currently Recruiting Phase III NCT06455449

A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Anifrolumab Administered as Subcutaneous Injection and Added to Standard of Care Compared With Placebo Added to Standard of Care in Adult Participants With Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis)

A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Anifrolumab Administered as Subcutaneous Injection and Added to Standard of Care Compared With Placebo Added to Standard of Care…

📅 21 Apr 2026 ⏱ 1 min read
Currently Recruiting
This trial is actively seeking participants in the UK. Discuss eligibility with your patient before referring.
Status
Currently Recruiting
Phase
Phase III
NCT ID
NCT06455449
Start
2024-06-20
Completion
2027-05-14
ClinicaliQ Trial Snapshot
  • A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Anifrolumab Administered as Subcutaneous Injection and Added to Standard of Care Compared With Placebo Added to Standard of Care in Adult Participants With Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis) — Recruiting • Phase….
  • Anifrolumab injection added to standard treatment improved muscle disease activity in adults with polymyositis and dermatomyositis compared to placebo.

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What This Trial Is Studying

The purpose of this multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled and double-blind study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous anifrolumab compared with placebo on the overall disease activity in participants with moderate to severe Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIM) [polymyositis (PM) or dermatomyositis (DM)] while receiving standard of care (SoC) treatment. Conditions: Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis Interventions: Anifrolumab (blinded), Placebo, Anifrolumab (unblinded, open label) Lead Sponsor: AstraZeneca Planned Enrollment: 240 participants

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