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ofatumumab

Generic: ofatumumab·Brand: Arzerra, Kesimpta

ofatumumab: developed by 1 company · 12 clinical trials tracked · 1 FDA decision.

ofatumumab evidence translation

What we can confirm

1 FDA record · 12 tracked trials

What it means

Source-backed records connect ofatumumab to NVS; that link alone does not prove the drug works.

What to watch

Watch active trials and any change in FDA or trial status.
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Prepared research question

How could ofatumumab → NVS affect its developer, and what evidence supports the link?

Run cited research

Traceable citations · Unknowns marked

See linked entities and source evidence5 indications · 1 study sponsors

Related indications

Multiple SclerosisMultiple Sclerosis; Relapse Remitting Multiple SclerosisRelapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting; Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis; Relapsing Multiple SclerosisRelapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Development Pipeline (6)
CompanyPhase
Novartis AG (NVS)Phase 4
Novartis AG (NVS)
Multiple Sclerosis; Relapse Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Phase 4
Novartis AG (NVS)
Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
Phase 4
Novartis AG (NVS)
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting; Relapsing-Remitting…
Phase 4
Novartis AG (NVS)
Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
Phase 4
Novartis AG (NVS)
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting; Relapsing-Remitting…
Phase 4
Clinical Trials (12)showing 10 most recent

An Open-label, Randomized, Parallel Group, Non-inferiority Study to Investigate the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Safety and Tolerability of a New Maintenance Dosing Regimen of Ofatumumab, Followed by Extended Treatment in Participants With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

NCT06869785·Phase 3·NVS
Active, not recruiting

Primary endpoint: Ofatumumab plasma pharmacokinetics - area under the curve

InterventionalRandomizedopen196 enrolledStarted 2025-03Completion 2030-0350 sites · United StatesNovartis Pharmaceuticals

A Phase IV, Prospective, Multicenter, Open-label, Mother-milk Study to Evaluate Ofatumumab Concentration in the Breast Milk of Lactating Women With Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis Receiving Ofatumumab

NCT06444113·Phase 4·NVS
Active, not recruiting

Primary endpoint: Concentration of ofatumumab in breast milk.

Interventionalopen24 enrolledStarted 2024-11Completion 2026-1015 sites · Germany, Italy, Poland, United Kingdom…Novartis Pharmaceuticals

An ITAlian Observational, Multicenter, 12-month, Single-arm Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Treatment With Ofatumumab (Kesimpta®) in a pOpulation of RRMS Patients in a Real-world Setting - the ITAKOS Study

Active, not recruiting

Primary endpoint: Annualized relapse rate (ARR)

Observational379 targetStarted 2024-07Completion 2026-0631 sites · ItalyNovartis Pharmaceuticals

Assessing the Modulation of Retinal Atrophy and Neurofilament Light Chain by Ofatumumab in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

Enrolling by invitation

Primary endpoint: Ganglion cell inner plexiform (GCIP) atrophy in RMS relative to HCs, according to baseline sNfL levels

Observational75 targetStarted 2023-05Completion 2027-031 site · United StatesJohns Hopkins University

A Randomized, Open Label, Multi-center, Active-comparator Study to Assess Efficacy, Safety & Tolerability of Ofatumumab 20mg sc Monthly Versus Continued Current Therapy in Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis After Elevation of Serum Neurofilament Light Levels (SOSTOS)

NCT05090371·Phase 4·NVS
Active, not recruiting

Primary endpoint: Percentage of participants achieving NEDA-3 (No Evidence of Disease Activity-3)

InterventionalRandomizedopen136 targetStarted 2022-03Completion 2027-0443 sites · Canada, United StatesNovartis Pharmaceuticals

Assessing Reduced Oligodendrocyte-specific Cytotoxicity of Peripheral Blood Leukocytes in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Following Treatment With Ofatumumab

Completed

Primary endpoint: Assessment of oligodendrocyte death and mitochondrial dysfunction comparing supernatant samples from patients after 6 months treatment (M06) to pre-treatment, drug naïve supernatants (M00) and to supernatants collected from healthy control subjects

Observational40 enrolledStarted 2022-01Completion 2025-071 site · United StatesUniversity of Southern California

AGNOS: An 18-month, Open-label, Multi-Center Phase IV Study to Assess the Effect of Ofatumumab 20mg SC Monthly in Treatment Naïve, Very Early Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients Benchmarked Against Healthy Controls on Select Outcomes.

NCT05084638·Phase 4·NVS
Completed

Primary endpoint: Percentage of Participants Achieving NEDA-3 (No Evidence of Disease Activity-3)

Interventionalopen180 enrolledStarted 2022-01Completion 2026-0236 sites · Puerto Rico, United StatesNovartis Pharmaceuticals

A 2-year Randomized, 3-arm, Double-blind, Non-inferiority Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Ofatumumab and Siponimod Versus Fingolimod in Pediatric Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Followed by an Open-label Extension

NCT04926818·Phase 3·NVS
Active, not recruiting

Primary endpoint: Annualized relapse rate (ARR) in target pediatric participants

InterventionalRandomizedquadruple129 targetStarted 2021-10Completion 2031-0250 sites · Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium…Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Pregnancy Outcomes in Women Exposed to Diroximel Fumarate

Active, not recruiting

Primary endpoint: Number of Major Congenital Malformations (MCMs)

Observational1,178 targetStarted 2021-09Completion 2031-011 site · United StatesBiogen

Open-Label Rater-Blind Randomized Multi-Center Parallel-Arm Active- Comparator Study to Assess the Efficacy and Tolerability of Ofatumumab 20mg SC Monthly vs. First Line DMT - Physician's Choice in the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed RMS

NCT04788615·Phase 3·NVS
Completed

Primary endpoint: Number of participants with no evidence of disease activity (NEDA-3)

InterventionalRandomizedsingle185 enrolledStarted 2021-07Completion 2025-1141 sites · France, Germany, Italy, SpainNovartis Pharmaceuticals
FDA Decisions1 records
Approval(NVS)FDA ↗
BLA125326Type 1 - New Molecular EntityOrphan DrugPriorityOtherInjectable

Frequently asked questions

Who is developing ofatumumab?

ofatumumab is being developed by Novartis AG.

How many clinical trials involve ofatumumab?

BioSniper tracks 12 clinical trials involving ofatumumab.

What is ofatumumab's latest FDA decision?

The most recent tracked FDA decision for ofatumumab is Approval, dated October 26, 2009.