A Study to Evaluate Anifrolumab in Adults with Active Subacute or Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus

Official Title A Multicenter Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Phase III Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anifrolumab in Adults with Chronic and/or Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus who are Refractory and/or Intolerant to Antimalarial Therapy

Purpose

  • Subject must have a diagnosis of cutaneous lupus erythematosus 

  • Subject must have tried antimalarial treatment (i.e., hydroxychloroquine, quinacrine, or chloroquine) for at least 12 weeks (about 3 months) or was unable to tolerate antimalarial treatment due to side effects 

  • Subject must be in good general health with no history of tuberculosis, cancer, HIV, or hepatitis B or C 

  • Female subjects must not be pregnant, breastfeeding, or considering becoming pregnant for the duration of the study 

Could this study be right for you?

  • Subject must have a diagnosis of cutaneous lupus erythematosus
  • Subject must have tried antimalarial treatment (i.e., hydroxychloroquine, quinacrine, or chloroquine) for at least 12 weeks (about 3 months) or was unable to tolerate antimalarial treatment due to side effects
  • Subject must be in good general health with no history of tuberculosis, cancer, HIV, or hepatitis B or C
  • Female subjects must not be pregnant, breastfeeding, or considering becoming pregnant for the duration of the study

Age Range

18 - 70 years