Nivolumab + Ipilimumab

Treatment for Malignant Skin Melanoma

Typical Dosage: Ipilimumab 3 mg/kg IV + Nivolumab 1 mg/kg IV every 3 weeks for 4 doses, then Nivolumab 240 mg IV every 2 weeks or 480 mg IV every 4 weeks

Effectiveness
93%
Safety Score
30%
Clinical Trials
25
Participants
5.5K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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Treatment Details
Dosage Range
Ipilimumab 3 mg/kg IV + Nivolumab 1 mg/kg IV every 3 weeks for 4 doses, then Nivolumab 240 mg IV every 2 weeks or 480 mg IV every 4 weeks
Time to Effect
2-4 months
Treatment Duration
1-2 years
Evidence Quality
HIGH
Confidence Score
95%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$300,000
Monitoring:$25,000
Side Effect Mgmt:$30,000
Total Annual:$355,000
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
POOR
ICER
$350,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
3
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$612,069
Cost per Remission
$1,420,000
Comparison vs Nivolumab
Cost Difference
+$150,000/year
More expensive
QALY Difference
+0.50 QALYs
Better outcomes
Dominance
No dominance
Nivolumab + Ipilimumab Outcomes

for Malignant Skin Melanoma

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+93%
Response Rate
+58%
Remission Rate
+25%
Common Side Effects
Fatigue
+55%
Diarrhea/Colitis
+45%
Rash/Pruritus
+45%
Nausea/Vomiting
+25%
Hepatitis
+15%
Endocrinopathies
+15%

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Active Clinical Trials
9 active trials recruiting for Nivolumab + Ipilimumab in Malignant Skin Melanoma

SWE-NEO: Swedish NeoAdjuvant Trial Comparing Monotherapy to Combined Immunotherapy in Resectable Stage III Melanoma

NCT06794775RECRUITINGPHASE3
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128 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Gothenburg, Sweden +2 more
Started: Jul 10, 2025

Neoadjuvant Ipilimumab Plus Nivolumab Versus Standard Adjuvant Nivolumab in Macroscopic Stage III Melanoma

NCT04949113ACTIVE NOT RECRUITINGPHASE3
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423 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Los Angeles, United States +23 more
Started: Jul 8, 2021

Melanoma Metastasized to the Brain and Steroids

NCT03563729RECRUITINGPHASE2
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80 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Herlev, Denmark +2 more
Started: Jun 6, 2018

A Study to Compare the Administration of Encorafenib + Binimetinib + Nivolumab Versus Ipilimumab + Nivolumab in BRAF-V600 Mutant Melanoma With Brain Metastases

NCT04511013RECRUITINGPHASE2
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112 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Birmingham, United States +330 more
Started: Jan 6, 2021

Adoptive Cell Therapy Following a Non-myeloablative, Lymphodepleting Induction Regimen in Metastatic Melanoma Patients

NCT03166397RECRUITINGPHASE2
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30 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Ramat Gan, Israel
Started: Jun 5, 2017

SUPRAME-ACTengine® IMA203 vs. Investigator's Choice of Treatment in Previously Treated, Unresectable or Metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma

NCT06743126RECRUITINGPHASE3
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360 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Scottsdale, United States +43 more
Started: Jan 14, 2025

SCIB1 and iSCIB1+ in Melanoma Patients Receiving Nivolumab With Ipilimumab or SCIB1 With Pembrolizumab (The SCOPE Study)

NCT04079166ACTIVE NOT RECRUITINGPHASE2
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173 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Cambridge, United Kingdom +14 more
Started: Aug 19, 2019

Tocilizumab, Ipilimumab, and Nivolumab for the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, or Urothelial Carcinoma

NCT04940299ACTIVE NOT RECRUITINGPHASE2
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35 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Houston, United States
Started: Sep 23, 2021

Digital Remote Monitoring of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy Induced Toxicity: A Feasibility Study of the Vigilant App (Vigilant-2)

NCT06675643RECRUITING
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30 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Rochester, United States
Started: Oct 14, 2024
Completed Clinical Trials
7 completed trials for Nivolumab + Ipilimumab in Malignant Skin Melanoma

Selective HDAC6 Inhibitor ACY-241 in Combination With Ipilimumab and Nivolumab

NCT02935790COMPLETEDPHASE1
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1 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
New York, United States
Started: Sep 30, 2016

UV1 Vaccination Plus Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Treatment of Melanoma

NCT04382664COMPLETEDPHASE2
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156 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Phoenix, United States +36 more
Started: May 27, 2020

Dose-escalation Study of Combination BMS-936558 (MDX-1106) and Ipilimumab in Subjects With Unresectable Stage III or Stage IV Malignant Melanoma

NCT01024231COMPLETEDPHASE1
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127 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
New Haven, United States +3 more
Started: Dec 14, 2009

Immunotherapy With Nivolumab or Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab vs. Double Placebo for Stage IV Melanoma w. NED

NCT02523313COMPLETEDPHASE2
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167 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Berlin, Germany +19 more
Started: Sep 2, 2015

Multicenter Phase 1b Trial Testing the Neoadjuvant Combination of Domatinostat, Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in IFN-gamma Signature-low and IFN-gamma Signature-high RECIST 1.1-measurable Stage III Cutaneous or Unknown Primary Melanoma

NCT04133948COMPLETEDPHASE1, PHASE2
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44 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Sydney, Australia +1 more
Started: Jan 7, 2020

An Investigational Immuno-therapy Study of BMS-986205 Given in Combination With Nivolumab and in Combination With Both Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Cancers That Are Advanced or Have Spread

NCT02658890COMPLETEDPHASE1, PHASE2
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627 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Tucson, United States +46 more
Started: Apr 14, 2016

Prognostic and Treatment-Response Factors in Metastatic Melanoma: Multi-Center Analysis

NCT07256184COMPLETED
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232 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye) +1 more
Started: Nov 15, 2022
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