Bimekizumab for Pyoderma Gangrenosum

(BEAT-PG Trial)

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Overseen ByAlexandra Shinde, MSc
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Phase 2
Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)
Prior Safety DataThis treatment has passed at least one previous human trial

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

The purpose of the study is to learn more about an experimental drug bimekizumab that may be helpful for Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG). Bimekizumab will be referred to as the study drug throughout this form. The investigators are hoping to find out if bimekizumab helps in healing PG wounds. The study drug is experimental. It has been approved by the FDA for use in adults with psoriatic conditions but not for Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG).

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

Inclusion Criteria

I am willing to have up to four skin biopsies during the study.
I am at least 18 years old or of legal consenting age.
I have at least one ulcer between 4cm² and 225cm² in size.
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Exclusion Criteria

I currently have symptoms of herpes simplex infection.
Clinically significant drug or alcohol abuse within last 6 months before baseline visit
Clinically significant abnormal lab results at screening including neutrophil count <1500 cells/µL, lymphocyte count <500 cells/µL, platelet count <100,000 cells/µL, AST/ALT/alkaline phosphatase >2x upper limit normal, hemoglobin <10 g/dL, serum creatinine ≥1.5 mg/dL, white blood cells <3500 cells/µL
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What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

How Is the Trial Designed?

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Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: BimekizumabExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Oregon Health and Science University

Lead Sponsor

Trials
1,024
Recruited
7,420,000+

UCB Pharma

Industry Sponsor

Trials
345
Recruited
110,000+
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