Study of Subcutaneous Immune Globulin in Patients Requiring IgG Replacement Therapy (Japan Study)

Summary

The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of a subcutaneous immune globulin (SCIG; IgPro20) in subjects with primary immunodeficiency (PID). In addition, the study will assess the health-related quality of life and pharmacoeconomic aspects related to treatment with IgPro20.

Timeline

Start

2010-09

Primary completion

2011-08

Completion

2011-11

Publications

• Background Igarashi A, Kanegane H, Kobayashi M, Miyawaki T, Tsutani K. Cost-minimization analysis of IgPro20, a subcutaneous immunoglobulin, in Japanese patients with primary immunodeficiency. Clin Ther. 2014 Nov 1;36(11):1616-24. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.08.007. Epub 2014 Sep 16.
• Results Kanegane H, Imai K, Yamada M, Takada H, Ariga T, Bexon M, Rojavin M, Hu W, Kobayashi M, Lawo JP, Nonoyama S, Hara T, Miyawaki T. Efficacy and safety of IgPro20, a subcutaneous immunoglobulin, in Japanese patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases. J Clin Immunol. 2014 Feb;34(2):204-11. doi: 10.1007/s10875-013-9985-z. Epub 2014 Feb 7.

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