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Kinase Inhibitor

Edecesertib for Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (LYNX Trial)

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Gilead Sciences
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up first dose date up to 4 weeks plus 28 days

Summary

This trial is testing a new medication called edecesertib to see if it is safe for people with skin-related lupus, with or without systemic lupus.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~first dose date up to 4 weeks plus 28 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and first dose date up to 4 weeks plus 28 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Percentage of Participants Who Experienced Treatment-emergent Adverse Events
Percentage of Participants Who Experienced Treatment-emergent Laboratory Abnormalities
Secondary study objectives
Pharmacokinetic (PK) Parameter: AUCtau of Edecesertib
Pharmacokinetic (PK) Parameter: Cmax of Edecesertib

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: PlaceboExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants continuing their standard of care therapy will receive placebo to match edecesertib orally once daily for up to 4 weeks.
Group II: EdecesertibExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants continuing their standard of care therapy will receive edecesertib at a dose of 115 mg orally once daily for up to 4 weeks.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Standard of Care
2017
Completed Phase 4
~4420
Placebo
1995
Completed Phase 3
~2670

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Gilead SciencesLead Sponsor
1,134 Previous Clinical Trials
867,956 Total Patients Enrolled
Gilead Study DirectorStudy DirectorGilead Sciences
360 Previous Clinical Trials
192,386 Total Patients Enrolled
~1 spots leftby Nov 2025