🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-06-17

Study of Ravulizumab in Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN) (NCT06291376)

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ravulizumab in Adult Participants With Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN)

🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Phase3 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The primary objective of this study to evaluate efficacy of ravulizumab compared with placebo on proteinuria reduction and change in eGFR in adult participants with IgAN who are at risk of disease progression.

Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (6 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (11 items).

Location: Research Site — Alabaster, Alabama

Age range: 18 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Check every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).

Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:

  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Diagnosis of rapid progressive glomerulonephritis as measured by eGFR loss ≥ 50% over a period of 3 months prior to Screening.
  • Secondary IgAN (eg, due to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), cirrhosis, or celiac disease; IgAV-N may be eligible).
  • Concomitant clinically significant renal disease other than IgAN.
  • Prior use of immunosuppressive treatment within 3 months of screening.
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus with glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) \> 8.5%.
  • Henoch-Schonlein purpura (IgAV) requiring systemic immunosuppressive therapy within 12 months of Screening.
  • History of kidney transplant or planned kidney transplant during the Treatment Period.
  • Splenectomy or functional asplenia.
  • History of Neisseria meningitidis infection.
  • Active systemic bacterial, viral, or fungal infection within 14 days prior to randomization.

🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (246 Sites)

Showing the first 25 of 246 sites.

  • Research Site — Alabaster, Alabama
  • Research Site — Phoenix, Arizona
  • Research Site — Los Angeles, California
  • Research Site — Los Angeles, California
  • Research Site — Los Angeles, California
  • Research Site — Orange, California
  • Research Site — San Bernardino, California
  • Research Site — San Diego, California
  • Research Site — San Francisco, California
  • Research Site — Stanford, California
  • Research Site — Torrance, California
  • Research Site — Valencia, California
  • Research Site — Bay Pines, Florida
  • Research Site — Miami, Florida
  • Research Site — Orlando, Florida
  • Research Site — Acworth, Georgia
  • Research Site — Atlanta, Georgia
  • Research Site — Lawrenceville, Georgia
  • Research Site — New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Research Site — Boston, Massachusetts
  • Research Site — Boston, Massachusetts
  • Research Site — Boston, Massachusetts
  • Research Site — Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Research Site — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Research Site — Minneapolis, Minnesota

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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