Efficacy and Safety of Taitacept in Treatment of Refractory or Recurrent Anti-NMDAR/anti-LGI1 Encephalitis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age14+
SponsorBeijing Tongren Hospital

About this trial

The main objective is to explore the efficacy and safety of Telitacicept in the treatment of refractory/recurrent anti-NMDAR and anti-LGI1 encephalitis.

Through this prospective, single-center, open-label clinical trial, we aim to investigate the effectiveness and safety of Telitacicept in refractory/recurrent anti-NMDAR and anti-LGI1 encephalitis by add-on therapy of Telitacicept combined with traditional treatment.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥14 years old, male or female;

Symptoms of autoimmune encephalitis (AE) ≤ 9 months prior to enrollment;

Abnormal (mental) behavior or cognitive dysfunction

Speech dysfunction (verbal urgency, hypospeech, mutism)

Disqualifiers

History of other autoimmunity such as SLE, RA, SS. Patients with hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism cannot be excluded;

Evidence of active infection such as shingles, HIV or active tuberculosis, etc.

Currently have active hepatitis or have severe liver disease and a history of it.

Patiens with abnormal Hepatitis B test as follows should be excluded: HbsAg positive; HbsAg negative but HbcAb positive, and HBV-DNA positive. Whereas patients with HbsAg negative but HbcAb positive, and HBV-DNA negative can be included.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Taitacept

Treatment groups

10 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators