Clinical trial • Phase III • Immunology|Rare Disease

NIPOCALIMAB for Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT)

Phase III trial of NIPOCALIMAB for Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT).

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Immunology|Rare Disease
Trial Disease
Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT)
Trial Stage
Phase III
Drug Modality
Monoclonal antibody

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
15-09-2023
First CTIS Authorization Date
23-01-2024

Trial design

Randomised, saline, 0.9% sodium chloride solution for injection (placebo) — route: injection/infusion; dose and schedule not specified in the provided record.-controlled Phase III trial in Italy, Sweden, Norway and others.

Randomised
Yes
Comparator
Saline, 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution for Injection (placebo) — route: injection/infusion; dose and schedule not specified in the provided record.
Target Sample Size
18

Eligibility

Recruits 18 Pregnant participants are designated as a vulnerable population (isVulnerablePopulationSelected = true). Informed consent is obtained from the maternal participant (maternal participant ICFs present). Parent/guardian consent documents are available for infant/child-related components (multiple "Parent/Guardian" ICFs listed). Optional genetic research consent forms are present. Consent materials and information sheets are available in multiple country-specific language versions as indicated in the document list..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Currently pregnant with multiple gestations (twins or more)
Vulnerable Population
Pregnant participants are designated as a vulnerable population (isVulnerablePopulationSelected = true). Informed consent is obtained from the maternal participant (maternal participant ICFs present). Parent/guardian consent documents are available for infant/child-related components (multiple "Parent/Guardian" ICFs listed). Optional genetic research consent forms are present. Consent materials and information sheets are available in multiple country-specific language versions as indicated in the document list.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Aged 18 (or the legal age of consent if above 18 years of agein local region) to 45 years at the time of informed consent.\n- Pregnant and an estimated GA (based on ultrasound dating) from Week 13^0/7 to 18^6/7 at randomization.\n- Has a history of ≥1 prior pregnancy with FNAIT (including neonatal platelet count <150×109/L), with none of them affected by fetal/neonatal ICH or severe hemorrhage based on medical records\n- Current pregnancy with presence of maternal anti-HPA-1a alloantibody and positive fetal HPA-1a genotype as confirmed by cell-free fetal DNA in maternal blood\n- Health status considered stable by the investigator on the basis of physical examination, medical history, vital signs, 12-lead ECG, and clinical laboratory tests performed at screening"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Currently pregnant with multiple gestations (twins or more)\n- History of severe preeclampsia in a previous pregnancy\n- History of severe FGR (birth weight <3rd percentile for GA) in a previous pregnancy.\n- History of myocardial infarction, unstable ischemic heart disease, or stroke\n- Known allergies, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to nipocalimab or its excipients (refer to the IB)"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Adverse outcome of death or adjudicated severe bleeding in utero up to the first week post birth, or platelet count at birth <30×10⁹/l in a fetus/neonate.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Adjudicated assessments of death or severe bleeding in utero up to 1 week after birth; measurement of platelet count at birth (<30 × 10⁹/L) in fetus/neonate."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Platelet count at birth in a neonate","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Laboratory measurement of neonatal platelet count at birth."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Adjudicated bleeding in utero up to the first week post birth in a fetus/neonate","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Adjudicated assessment of in utero bleeding events up to 1 week post birth."}

Recruitment

Registry Or Advocacy Recruitment
True, ClinLife Registry (referenced in recruitment material titles for Hungary as "EC-Notes_ClinLife_Registry_HU_HUN").
Digital Remote Recruitment
True, digital methods include Digital Outreach Posts and Social Media Toolkits; digital recruitment materials are provided country-specifically (document titles indicate multiple countries).
Planned Sample Size
18
Recruitment Window Months
70
Consent Approach
Informed consent is obtained from the maternal participant via Maternal Participant ICFs. Parent/guardian ICFs are available for infant/child-related components and for optional genetic research. Multiple country- and language-specific ICFs and subject information sheets are provided (documents listed for EN, SE/SWE, BE Eng/Dut/Fre, HU, NO, SK, ITA, FR, ES, SI, etc.), indicating localized consent materials.

Methods

  • Digital outreach posts / Social media toolkit (digital channels) — country-specific digital outreach materials listed (e.g., Digital Outreach Post documents for HU, NO, SK, etc.) aimed at raising awareness among potential participants and the public.
  • Patient-facing materials: Patient Fact Sheet, Placebo Response Sheet, Participant Study Guide — materials available per country to inform pregnant participants.
  • Clinical Trial Education Sheets and site-level recruitment arrangements — materials for healthcare providers and local site recruitment processes.
  • Site-based recruitment arrangements (site contact, wallets cards, local translations) — country-specific recruitment arrangement documents present (e.g., K1 recruitment arrangements files for BE, SE, SK, NO, ES, FR, IT, HU, SI).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
16
Total Number Of Participants
26

Italy

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
30-10-2023
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
20-03-2026
Processing Time Days
872
Number Of Sites
2
Number Of Participants
6

Sites

Site Name
Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Department Name
OUC Ostetricia
Contact Person Name
Irene Cetin
Contact Person Email
irene.cetin@policlinico.mi.it
Site Name
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Department Name
Dip scienze salute donna, bambino e di sanità pubblica - UOC Ostetricia e Patologia Ostetrica
Contact Person Name
Marco De Santis
Contact Person Email
Marco.DeSantis@unicatt.it

Sweden

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
07-12-2023
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
20-03-2026
Processing Time Days
834
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
2

Sites

Site Name
Karolinska University Hospital
Department Name
Center for fetal medicine, K66
Contact Person Name
Gunilla Ajne

Norway

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
11-12-2023
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
19-03-2026
Processing Time Days
829
Number Of Sites
4
Number Of Participants
7

Sites

Site Name
St. Olavs Hospital HF
Department Name
Fetal medicine
Contact Person Name
Kjell Å. B. Salvesen
Site Name
Oslo University Hospital HF
Department Name
Leader Fetal Medicine Department
Contact Person Name
Sitras Vasilis
Contact Person Email
vsit@ous-hf.no
Site Name
Helse Bergen HF
Department Name
Obstetrics and Gynecology department
Contact Person Name
Cathrine Ebbing
Site Name
Universitetssykehuset Nord-Norge HF
Department Name
Obstetrics and gynecology/ Clinical medicine
Contact Person Name
Heidi Tiller
Contact Person Email
heidi.tiller@unn.no

Belgium

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
19-12-2023
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
13-04-2026
Processing Time Days
846
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
2

Sites

Site Name
UZ Leuven
Department Name
Maternal-Fetal medicine
Contact Person Name
Roland Devlieger
Contact Person Email
roland.devlieger@uzleuven.be

Slovakia

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
14-11-2023
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
20-04-2026
Processing Time Days
888
Number Of Sites
3
Number Of Participants
3

Sites

Site Name
Fakultna Nemocnica S Poliklinikou Nove Zamky
Department Name
Obstetrical and Gynecological Clinic
Contact Person Name
Oleksander Grygoryk
Contact Person Email
oleksander.grygoryk@nspnz.sk
Site Name
Univerzitna nemocnica L. Pasteura Kosice
Department Name
Gynecology and obstetrics
Contact Person Name
Peter Urdzik
Contact Person Email
Peter.urdzik@upjs.sk
Site Name
Univerzitna Nemocnica Martin
Department Name
Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic
Contact Person Name
Kamil Biringer
Contact Person Email
kamil.biringer@uniba.sk

Spain

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
14-11-2023
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
23-03-2026
Processing Time Days
860
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
1

Sites

Site Name
University Hospital Virgen Del Rocio S.L.
Department Name
Hematology
Contact Person Name
Maria Eva Mingot Castellano

Hungary

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
10-06-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
19-03-2026
Processing Time Days
648
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
2

Sites

Site Name
Semmelweis University
Department Name
Szülészeti és Nőgyógyászati Klinika
Contact Person Name
Nándor Ács
Contact Person Email
acsnandor@gmail.com

France

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
30-01-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
19-03-2026
Processing Time Days
780
Number Of Sites
2
Number Of Participants
2

Sites

Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Lille
Department Name
Gynecology-Obstetrics Department
Contact Person Name
Veronique Houfflin-Debarge
Contact Person Email
Veronique.DEBARGE@chu-lille.fr
Site Name
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
Department Name
Fetal Medecine Department
Contact Person Name
Jean-Marie Jouannic
Contact Person Email
Jean-marie.jouannic@aphp.fr

Slovenia

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
30-01-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
17-03-2026
Processing Time Days
777
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
1

Sites

Site Name
University Medical Center Ljubljana
Department Name
Porodnišnica Ljubljana
Contact Person Name
Vesna Fabjan Vodusek
Contact Person Email
Vesna.fabjan@mf.uni-lj.si

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Janssen - Cilag International
Organisation Type
Pharmaceutical company
Country Of Registered Address
Belgium

Contract research organisations

Name
Cytel Inc.
Name
4g Clinical LLC
Name
Iqvia Rds Inc.
Responsibilities
Support/coordinate investigator/site contract negotiations; study drug materials; regulatory and DPO submissions in Slovenia and Ireland
Name
Icon Development Solutions LLC
Name
Parexel International (IRL) Limited
Name
Imperial Clinical Research Services International Limited

Third parties

  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Greenphire LLC","duties_or_roles":"reimbursement","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Cytel Inc.","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"4g Clinical LLC","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Eresearchtechnology Inc.","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Iqvia Rds Inc.","duties_or_roles":"IQVIA is tasked to support/coordinate activities concerning investigator/site related contract negotiations; study drug materials; regulatory and DPO submissions in Slovenia and Ireland","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Labcorp Central Laboratory Services LP","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Netherlands","full_name":"Sanquin Diagnostiek B.V.","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"Imperial Clinical Research Services International Limited","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility"}
  • {"country":"United States","full_name":"Icon Development Solutions LLC","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Ireland","full_name":"Parexel International (IRL) Limited","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
JNJ-80202135
Active Substance
NIPOCALIMAB
Modality
Monoclonal antibody
Routes Of Administration
Intravenous use
Route
Intravenous
Authorisation Status
1
Investigational Product Name
Saline, 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution for Injection
Modality
Other

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