Overview

Efficacy and Safety of Omalizumab in Bullous Pemphigoid

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The primary objective is to test the safety and efficacy of Xolair in the treatment of the autoimmune blistering disease, bullous pemphigoid (BP). This is a pilot, open label case-control study. Patients treated with Xolair will be compared to patients receiving standard treatment with prednisone. The enrollment period for the study is 24 weeks: 16 weeks active treatment and 8 additional weeks of observation.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Iowa
Collaborator:
Genentech, Inc.
Treatments:
Omalizumab
Prednisone