Drugs / Pegcetacoplan

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 6 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Label expansions (2) US (FDA) EMPAVELI — 2023-02-08 – 2025-07-28 fda.gov ↗
Filed EU (EMA) Aspaveli C3 glomerulopathy, primary IC-MPGN 2025-02-20

“the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has validated an indication extension application for Aspaveli® (pegcetacoplan) for the treatment of C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) and primary...” sobi.com ↗

Refused (EMA) EU (EMA) Syfovre — 2024-12-16 europa.eu ↗
Approved EU (EMA) Aspaveli — 2021-12-13 europa.eu ↗
Approved US (FDA) EMPAVELI — 2021-05-14 fda.gov ↗

Trials 30

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 16 trials
Phase 1 NCT07495722 Oct 2026 → Apr 2027 expected cerebral infarction Columbia University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT06961370 Jul 2025 → Jan 2027 expected age-related macular degeneration, diffuse secondary choroid atrophy Hoffmann-La Roche Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03777332 Nov 2018 → Apr 2021 diffuse secondary choroid atrophy Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02588833 Dec 2015 → Aug 2019 paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02264639 Feb 2015 → Oct 2018 paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02461771 Jan 2015 → Mar 2016 wet macular degeneration Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/23 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT07214298 Feb 2026 → Feb 2028 expected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Roswell Park Cancer Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT07160179 Aug 2025 → Oct 2029 expected age-related macular degeneration, diffuse secondary choroid atrophy AbbVie Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03465709 Feb 2018 → Apr 2019 wet macular degeneration Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 29 trials · 1 missed
Phase 2 NCT04919629 Apr 2023 → Apr 2028 expected fallopian tube carcinosarcoma, fallopian tube clear cell adenocarcinoma, fallopian tube endometrioid adenocarcinoma, fallopian tube serous adenocarcinoma +5 Roswell Park Cancer Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05148299 Feb 2022 → Dec 2024 thrombotic microangiopathy Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04572854 Sep 2021 → Feb 2023 C3 glomerulonephritis, dense deposit disease, immunoglobulin-mediated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04901936 Feb 2021 → Dec 2028 expected paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04579666 Sep 2020 → Mar 2023 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Terminated Missed primary
Phase 2 NCT03593200 Aug 2018 → Oct 2019 paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03453619 Feb 2018 → Apr 2020 C3 glomerulonephritis, IgA glomerulonephritis, dense deposit disease, idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis +1 Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03226678 Aug 2017 → Sep 2022 autoimmune hemolytic anemia, warm type, cold agglutinin disease Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02503332 Sep 2015 → Jul 2017 diffuse secondary choroid atrophy Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT07213960 Dec 2026 → Oct 2029 expected focal segmental glomerulosclerosis Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 39 trials · 4 met primary · 1 missed
Phase 3 NCT07214740 Oct → Dec 2025 retinal degeneration Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05809531 May 2023 → Jul 2027 expected C3 glomerulonephritis, dense deposit disease, immunoglobulin-mediated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05067127 Nov 2021 → Jun 2024 C3 glomerulonephritis, immunoglobulin-mediated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT04770545 Mar 2021 → Sep 2025 age-related macular degeneration Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04085601 Aug 2019 → Jun 2021 paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT03525600 Aug 2018 → Jun 2021 diffuse secondary choroid atrophy Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed Missed primary
Phase 3 NCT03525613 Aug 2018 → Jun 2021 diffuse secondary choroid atrophy Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT03531255 Aug 2018 → Sep 2025 paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03500549 Jun 2018 → Nov 2019 paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed Met primary
Phase 41 trial
Phase 4 NCT07746895 Aug 2026 → Dec 2031 expected complement 3 glomerulopathy, immunoglobulin-mediated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase not stated1 trial
— NCT04729062 — C3 glomerulonephritis, dense deposit disease, immunoglobulin-mediated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Approved for marketing No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy4 trials
Phase 2 NCT07215390 Background Jun 2025 → Jun 2027 expected retinal degeneration Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06722157 Comparator Jan 2025 → Oct 2026 expected age-related macular degeneration Boehringer Ingelheim Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT07020832 Comparator May 2026 → Jun 2029 end stage renal failure Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 3 NCT05096403 Comparator Oct 2022 → May 2024 cold agglutinin disease Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 17

DateIssuerRelease
2026-01-16 Sobi, Inc. Regulatory Sobi Receives European Commission Approval for Aspaveli® (pegcetacoplan) for the Treatment of C3G and Primary IC-MPGN sobi.com ↗
Aspaveli is now available for patients 12 years and older with these serious conditions.
2025-12-12 Sobi, Inc. Regulatory Sobi Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Aspaveli® (pegcetacoplan) for the Treatment of C3G and Primary IC-MPGN sobi.com ↗
2025-12-04 Sobi, Inc. Results The New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Positive Phase 3 VALIANT Results of pegcetacoplan for C3G and Primary IC-MPGN sobi.com ↗
The study met its primary endpoint, demonstrating a statistically significant 68% (p < 0.0001) proteinuria reduction in pegcetacoplan-treated patients compared to placebo.
2025-11-05 Sobi, Inc. Results Sobi to present New One-Year Data on pegcetacoplan's efficacy in C3G and primary IC-MPGN and new outcome data on NASP at ASN Kidney Week sobi.com ↗
New one-year data reinforces the robust and sustained efficacy of Aspaveli/Empaveli (pegcetacoplan) in patients with C3G and primary IC-MPGN.
2025-06-06 Sobi, Inc. Results Sobi and Apellis: Aspaveli®/Empaveli® Demonstrates Sustained One-Year Efficacy in Phase 3 Study for Rare Kidney Diseases sobi.com ↗
In the VALIANT study, Aspaveli demonstrated a statistically significant 68% proteinuria reduction versus placebo at Week 26, which was sustained at one year.
2025-02-20 Sobi, Inc. Regulatory EMA validates indication extension application for Aspaveli® for treatment of C3G and primary IC-MPGN sobi.com ↗
The EMA validation leads us one step closer to potentially bringing this treatment to European patients
2024-10-26 Sobi, Inc. Results Pivotal VALIANT results presented at Kidney Week show pegcetacoplan treatment effect in patients with C3G / primary IC-MPGN sobi.com ↗
2024-08-08 Sobi, Inc. Results Sobi and Apellis announce positive topline results from phase 3 VALIANT study of pegcetacoplan in C3G and primary IC-MPGN sobi.com ↗
Met the primary endpoint, achieving statistically significant 68% (p < 0.0001) reduction in proteinuria compared to placebo in a broad study population
2024-05-24 Sobi, Inc. Results Positive data from phase 2 NOBLE study of pegcetacoplan presented as late-breaker at ERA congress sobi.com ↗
Sobi® and Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced positive one-year results from the phase 2 NOBLE study investigating systemic pegcetacoplan, a targeted C3 therapy, for the treatment of post-transplant recurrence of C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) and primary immune complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (IC-MPGN).
2024-05-08 Sobi, Inc. Regulatory Aspaveli® (pegcetacoplan) approved in Europe for use among treatment naïve adult patients with PNH sobi.com ↗
Sobi® today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved an indication extension for Aspaveli® (pegcetacoplan) for treatment of adult patients with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) who have haemolytic anaemia.
2023-10-17 Sobi, Inc. Results Sobi announces positive Phase 2 NOBLE results of pegcetacoplan in post-transplant recurrence of primary IC-MPGN and C3G sobi.com ↗
Five (50%) patients showed a reduction in C3c staining by two or more orders of magnitude of intensity from baseline.
2022-06-10 Sobi, Inc. Results New data reinforce robust efficacy and safety profile of Aspaveli/Empaveli (pegcetacoplan) for PNH at the EHA2022 Congress sobi.com ↗
Patients treated with Aspaveli/Empaveli showed significant improvements compared to C5 inhibitors across all key disease measures evaluated, including lactate dehydrogenase normalisation, haemoglobin stabilisation and transfusion avoidance at week 26.

All press releases naming this drug 23 releases

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Evidence & citations 9 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 37 sources stand behind the page.

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Known as Pegcetacoplan ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT04572854 ↗
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NCT03465709 ↗

NCT04770545 ↗

NCT05096403 ↗

NCT05809531 ↗

NCT02264639 ↗

NCT07495722 ↗

NCT03777332 ↗

NCT02503332 ↗

NCT07746895 ↗

NCT07020832 ↗

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Known as APL-2 “A Phase 2, Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter, Masked Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamics of Multidose APL 3007 in Combination...” NCT07215390 ↗
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“PEGCETACOPLAN (APL-2)” NCT03777332 ↗

“Pegcetacoplan (APL-2)” NCT04579666 ↗

“APL-2, Pegcetacoplan” NCT07214740 ↗

NCT03226678 ↗

NCT03453619 ↗

NCT03525613 ↗

NCT04085601 ↗

NCT03525600 ↗

NCT07213960 ↗

Known as Aspaveli ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL4298211 ↗
Known as Empaveli ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL4298211 ↗
Known as Syfovre “A Phase 2, Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter, Masked Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamics of Multidose APL 3007 in Combination...” NCT07215390 ↗
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NCT06961370 ↗

NCT07160179 ↗

Action Inhibit “Complement (C3) Inhibitor” NCT02264639 ↗
Modality Peptide “Pegcetacoplan, a pegylated peptide targeting proximal complement protein C3” PMID 33730455 ↗ Mar 2021
Route Intravitreal “will be administered via intravitreal injection” NCT02503332 ↗
Target C3 “inhibits C3” PMID 35869170 ↗ Jul 2022