Efficacy and Safety of Rituximab Combined With Omalizumab in Patients With Bullous Pemphigoid

Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of rituximab combined with omalizumab in achieving sustained complete remission, evaluated by Bullous Pemphigoid Disease Area Index (BPDAI) in patients with bullous pemphigoid (BP) at Week 24 in patients with active moderate-to-severe BP refractory to rituximab therapy alone.

Timeline

Start

2017-03

Primary completion

2023-05-25

Completion

2023-11-25

Publications

• Background Ujiie H, Nishie W, Shimizu H. Pathogenesis of bullous pemphigoid. Dermatol Clin. 2011 Jul;29(3):439-46, ix. doi: 10.1016/j.det.2011.03.008.
• Background Maglie R, Hertl M. Pharmacological advances in pemphigoid. Curr Opin Pharmacol. 2019 Jun;46:34-43. doi: 10.1016/j.coph.2018.12.007. Epub 2019 Feb 13.

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