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Clinical Trials in India / NCT04926818
Active, not recruiting Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety of Ofatumumab and Siponimod Compared to Fingolimod in Pediatric Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT04926818 · tracked via the Priya Life Science India tracker
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Phase
Phase 3
Started
2021-10-05
Last updated
2026-05-14

Condition(s) studied

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

FingolimodOfatumumabSiponimodFingolimod placeboSiponimod placeboOfatumumab placebo

Fingolimod: Fingolimod capsule administered orally once daily at a dose of either 0.5 mg or 0.25 mg (depending on patient's body weight).

Ofatumumab: Ofatumumab as a solution for injection in an autoinjector containing 20 mg ofatumumab (50 mg/mL, 0.4 mL content) for subcutaneous administration. A loading dose at Day1, Day 7 and Day 14 and then injections every 4 weeks/ 6 weeks (depending on patient's body weight).

Siponimod: Siponimod tablet administered orally once daily. Titration period, Day 1 to Day 6, first dose is either 0.1 mg or 0.25 mg up to daily dose of either 0.5 mg, 1 mg or 2 mg (depending on CYP2C9 genotype and body weight).

Fingolimod placebo: Fingolimod matching placebo capsule

Siponimod placebo: Siponimod matching placebo tablet

Ofatumumab placebo: Ofatumumab matching placebo autoinjector

Study summary

Efficacy and safety of ofatumumab and siponimod compared to fingolimod in pediatric patients with multiple sclerosis

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
10 Years
Max age
17 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Between 10 to \<18 years of age (i.e., have not yet had their 18th birthday) at randomization 2. Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis 3. EDSS score of 0 to 5.5, inclusive 4. At least one MS relapse/attack during the previous year or two MS relapses in the previous two years prior or evidence of one or more new T2 lesions within 12 months Exclusion Criteria: 1. Participants with progressive MS 2. Participants with an active, chronic disease of the immune system other than MS 3. Participants meeting the definition of ADEM 4. Participants with severe cardiac disease or significant findings on the screening ECG. 5. Participants with severe renal insufficiency

Primary outcome measure(s)

Trial sites (51)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
Arkansas Childrens Hosp Rsch Inst Little Rock Arkansas
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Los Angeles California
Childrens National Medical Center Washington D.C. District of Columbia
Axiom Clinical Research of Florida Tampa Florida
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee Wisconsin
Novartis Investigative Site CABA Argentina
Novartis Investigative Site Parkville Victoria
Novartis Investigative Site Vienna Austria
Novartis Investigative Site Esneux Belgium
Novartis Investigative Site Ghent Belgium
Novartis Investigative Site Curitiba Paraná
Novartis Investigative Site Porto Alegre Rio Grande do Sul
Novartis Investigative Site São Paulo São Paulo
Novartis Investigative Site Montreal Quebec
Novartis Investigative Site Montreal Quebec
Novartis Investigative Site Lo Barnechea Santiago Metropolitan
Novartis Investigative Site Zagreb Croatia
Novartis Investigative Site Tallinn Estonia
Novartis Investigative Site Le Kremlin-Bicêtre France
Novartis Investigative Site Montpellier France
Novartis Investigative Site Strasbourg France
Novartis Investigative Site Freiburg im Breisgau Baden-Wurttemberg
Novartis Investigative Site Göttingen Lower Saxony
Novartis Investigative Site Bochum Germany
Novartis Investigative Site Guatemala City Guatemala
Novartis Investigative Site New Delhi National Capital Territory of Delhi
Novartis Investigative Site Lucknow Uttar Pradesh
Novartis Investigative Site Kolkata West Bengal
Novartis Investigative Site Petah Tikva Israel
Novartis Investigative Site Roma RM
Novartis Investigative Site Naples Italy
Novartis Investigative Site Riga Latvia
Novartis Investigative Site Mexico City Mexico City
Novartis Investigative Site Mexico City Mexico City
Novartis Investigative Site Gdansk Poland
Novartis Investigative Site Lodz Poland
Novartis Investigative Site Poznan Poland
Novartis Investigative Site Warsaw Poland
Novartis Investigative Site Coimbra Portugal

+ 11 more sites — see the full list on the official registry below.

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Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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