Belimumab

Treatment for Lupus

Typical Dosage: 10 mg/kg IV every 4 weeks or 200 mg SC weekly

Effectiveness
75%
Safety Score
55%
Clinical Trials
63
Participants
5K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
10 mg/kg IV every 4 weeks or 200 mg SC weekly
Time to Effect
3-6 months
Treatment Duration
Lifetime
Evidence Quality
HIGH
Number Needed to Treat (NNT)
8(Treat 8 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Number Needed to Harm (NNH)
75(Treat 75 patients to see 1 additional serious adverse event)
Confidence Score
80%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$35,000
Monitoring:$700
Side Effect Mgmt:$400
Total Annual:$36,100
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
MODERATE
ICER
$130,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
0.25
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$80,222
Cost per Remission
$144,400
Belimumab Outcomes

for Lupus

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+75%
Response Rate
+45%
Remission Rate
+25%
Common Side Effects
Nausea, diarrhea
+12%
Infusion reactions
+12%
Infections (URI, UTI)
+18%
Depression, insomnia
+7%

WARNING: LIMITED TRIALS AVAILABLE

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Active Clinical Trials
6 active trials recruiting for Belimumab in Lupus

Trial of Belimumab in Early Lupus

NCT03543839RECRUITINGPHASE4
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30 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Manhasset, United States
Started: Sep 15, 2020

BENLYSTA® Special Drug Use Investigation

NCT03370263RECRUITING
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600 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Hiroshima, Japan
Started: Jan 15, 2018

Study of Subcutaneous (SC) Belimumab in Pediatric Participants With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

NCT04179032ACTIVE NOT RECRUITINGPHASE2
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25 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Cincinnati, United States +10 more
Started: Nov 28, 2019

A Model About the Response of Belimumab in SLE

NCT04893161NOT YET RECRUITINGPHASE4
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72 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Jun 1, 2024

A Study Describing the Efficacy and Safety of Belimumab Administered in Adult Participants With Early Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

NCT06411249RECRUITINGPHASE4
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350 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Anniston, United States +112 more
Started: Jun 6, 2024

Belimumab in SLE Synovial Inflammation and Lymph Nodes

NCT06327724RECRUITING
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15 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Started: Sep 1, 2023
Completed Clinical Trials
12 completed trials for Belimumab in Lupus

Phase 1 Study of Belimumab in Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

NCT00657007COMPLETEDPHASE1
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70 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Birmingham, United States +17 more
Started: Feb 1, 2002

Belimumab (BENLYSTA®) Pregnancy Registry

NCT01532310COMPLETED
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77 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Wilmington, United States +14 more
Started: Jul 16, 2012

Safety and Effectiveness of BENLYSTA (Belimumab) in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Registry

NCT01729455COMPLETED
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3.14K participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Birmingham, United States +178 more
Started: Feb 21, 2013

A Continuation Trial for Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus That Have Completed Protocol LBSL02

NCT00583362COMPLETEDPHASE2
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298 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Birmingham, United States +56 more
Started: May 4, 2005

Belimumab Phase I Study in Chinese Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

NCT02880852COMPLETEDPHASE1
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20 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Shanghai, China +1 more
Started: Jan 23, 2017

A Continuation Trial for Subjects With Lupus That Completed Protocol HGS1006-C1056 or HGS1006-C1057

NCT00712933COMPLETEDPHASE3
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738 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina +109 more
Started: May 30, 2008

Transcriptional and Immune Parameters of Response to Belimumab

NCT04570306COMPLETED
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85 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Athens, Greece
Started: Dec 16, 2020

Belimumab Treatment Holiday and Treatment Re-start Study in Lupus Patients

NCT02119156COMPLETEDPHASE3
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80 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Los Angeles, United States +19 more
Started: May 13, 2014

Efficacy and Safety of Belimumab in SLE Patients

NCT04515719COMPLETEDPHASE4
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231 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Shanghai, China
Started: Mar 10, 2021

BEL114333, a Continuation Study of BEL113750 in Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) in Northeast Asia, and in Japan Subjects Completing the Open-label Extension of HGS1006-C1115

NCT01597622COMPLETEDPHASE3
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142 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Chiba, Japan +26 more
Started: Jun 11, 2012

Synergetic B-cell Immodulation in SLE

NCT02284984COMPLETEDPHASE2
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16 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Leiden, Netherlands
Started: Mar 1, 2014

Single Dose Study to Investigate the Pharmacokinetics (PK) and Safety of Belimumab 200 Milligrams (mg) Intravenous and 200 mg Subcutaneous Via Auto-injector in Chinese Healthy Subjects

NCT04136145COMPLETEDPHASE1
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36 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Shanghai, China
Started: Oct 28, 2019
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