Drugs / Subcutaneous immunoglobulin
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Subcutaneous immunoglobulin

also known as SCIG

Protein / enzyme biologic

Developed for
chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy · myasthenia gravis

Trials 0

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Comparator or background therapy2 trials
Phase 2 NCT04728425 Comparator Aug 2020 → Jun 2023 myasthenia gravis University Health Network, Toronto Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01017159 Comparator Apr 2010 → Nov 2011 chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy University of Aarhus Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 8

DateIssuerRelease
2024-12-27 Takeda Regulatory Takeda Announces Approval of HYQVIA® 10% S.C. (Subcutaneous) Injection Set in Japan for Patients with Agammaglobulinemia or Hypogammaglobulinemia takeda.com ↗
The approval marks availability of the first and only facilitated subcutaneous immunoglobulin (fSCIG) therapy as a treatment option for appropriate patients in Japan.
2024-06-18 Takeda Results Takeda Presents Long-Term Data from Phase 3 ADVANCE-CIDP 3 Clinical Trial of HYQVIA® in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) at PNS Annual Meeting takeda.com ↗
Results showed favorable long-term safety and tolerability of HYQVIA, and a low relapse rate, supporting its use as maintenance treatment for CIDP.
2024-01-29 Takeda Regulatory Takeda’s HYQVIA® Approved by European Commission as Maintenance Therapy in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) takeda.com ↗
2023-09-25 Takeda Regulatory Takeda Announces Approval of CUVITRU Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin in Japan for Patients with Agammaglobulinemia or Hypogammaglobulinemia takeda.com ↗
Takeda ( TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK ) today announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has approved the use of CUVITRU™ [Immune Globulin Subcutaneous (Human), 20% Solution] in patients with agammaglobulinemia or hypogammaglobulinemia 1 , disorders characterized by very low or absent levels of antibodies and an increased risk of serious recurring infection caused by primary immunodeficiency (PID) or secondary immunodeficiency (SID) 2 .
2022-07-21 Takeda Results Takeda Announces Positive Topline Results from Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial Evaluating HYQVIA ® for Maintenance Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) takeda.com ↗
Topline data show that HYQVIA reduced relapse of neuromuscular disability and impairment when used as a maintenance therapy for CIDP, supporting its potential as a facilitated subcutaneous immunoglobulin (fSCIG) solution that could allow for monthly infusion for many CIDP patients.
2017-03-06 Takeda Results CUVITRU [Immune Globulin Subcutaneous (Human), 20% Solution] Data Demonstrate Improved Treatment Satisfaction Relative to Patients’ Previous Immunoglobulin Therapy takeda.com ↗
This analysis compares the treatment satisfaction of patients with PI during the two CUVITRU pivotal studies (North American and European) after the IVIG and CUVITRU treatment period.
2016-09-14 Takeda Regulatory Shire announces U.S. FDA approval of CUVITRU™ [immune globulin subcutaneous (human), 20% solution] treatment for Primary Immunodeficiency takeda.com ↗
Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for CUVITRU [Immune Globulin Subcutaneous (Human), 20% Solution] in adult and pediatric patients two years of age and older.
2010-02-26 CSL Behring Results European Data Suggest Switching Patients to IgPro20 May Significantly Reduce Drug Administration Volume csl.com ↗
No apparent difference in trough levels between IgPro20 and previous 16 percent SCIg were found.

All press releases naming this drug 8 releases

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Evidence & citations 4 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as Subcutaneous immunoglobulin ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT01017159 ↗
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NCT04728425 ↗

Known as SCIG “subcutaneous immunoglobulin (SCIG)” NCT04728425 ↗
Modality Protein / enzyme biologic “subcutaneous immunoglobulin” NCT01017159 ↗
Route Subcutaneous “administered subcutaneously (SCIg)” NCT01017159 ↗