Clinical trials · Tampa, FL
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus clinical trials in Tampa
We’re tracking 17 recruiting systemic lupus erythematosus studies with a site in or near Tampa — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Tampa
- NCT06977724RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new drug for lupus, sjogren's, and rheumatoid arthritis
This study tests an experimental medicine given by IV infusion to see if it is safe and helps reduce symptoms of lupus, sjogren's disease, or rheumatoid arthritis. It is an early-phase trial, so the main goals are checking side effects and how the drug behaves in the body, but it will also look at how well it works.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–75 - NCT07355218RecruitingPhase 3
Testing enpatoran for lupus skin problems
This trial tests an oral drug called enpatoran for people with lupus that causes skin rashes (like discoid or subacute cutaneous lupus). The goal is to see if the drug can improve these skin symptoms.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–75 - NCT04976322Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term lupus treatment safety study with dapirolizumab
This Phase 3 study tests whether dapirolizumab pegol is safe and tolerable for people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) when taken long-term. You may be offered a chance to stay on this medicine if the study team thinks you could benefit.
Tampa, FloridaAges 16 years+ - NCT06897930RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing a new drug for adults with lupus
This trial tests an investigational drug called AZD0120 in adults with lupus that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The goal is to see if it's safe and works well for people with lupus-related organ problems.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT06133972RecruitingPhase 3
Long-term safety of ianalumab for lupus (extension study)
This extension study tests the long-term safety of ianalumab for people with systemic lupus erythematosus. If you completed a prior SIRIUS-SLE study and your doctor thinks you'd benefit, you may continue treatment for up to 60 more weeks.
Tampa, FloridaAges 12–100 - NCT07038447Enrolling by invitationPhase 1
KITE-363 for refractory autoimmune diseases
This trial tests a new cell therapy called KITE-363 for people with certain autoimmune diseases (lupus, lupus nephritis, systemic sclerosis, or idiopathic inflammatory myopathy) that haven't improved with standard treatments. It aims to see if this therapy can help control the disease.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07607964RecruitingPhase 1
ABBV-519 Study for Lupus or Rheumatoid Arthritis
This early-stage trial tests a new drug called ABBV-519 given as infusions or injections to treat systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults whose disease hasn't responded well to other treatments. Researchers will measure how safe the drug is, how it moves through your body, and whether it helps reduce symptoms.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–75 - NCT07332481RecruitingPhase 3
Testing enpatoran for lupus affecting the skin
This trial tests if a drug called enpatoran can help people with lupus that causes skin rashes, like discoid lupus or subacute cutaneous lupus. It may be for those with or without systemic lupus.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–75 - NCT07260877RecruitingPhase 2
Testing VENT-03 for active skin lupus with or without systemic lupus
This study tests an experimental medicine called VENT-03 to see if it can improve skin lupus symptoms in adults. It compares VENT-03 against a placebo (a pill with no active drug) and includes a longer-term option where everyone can get the real drug. The goal is to find a new treatment for people whose lupus affects their skin.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–80 - NCT06617325RecruitingPhase 3
New drug for moderate to severe lupus
This study tests a new medicine called Dapirolizumab Pegol (given as an infusion) for people with moderate to severe lupus (SLE) that is not well controlled despite standard treatments. It aims to see if the drug can reduce lupus activity and prevent flares.
Tampa, FloridaAges 16 years+ - NCT07409181RecruitingPhase 2
Testing an experimental pill for active lupus (SLE)
This study tests an experimental daily pill (BI 3000202) for people with active lupus (SLE) to see if it can reduce disease activity. It compares different doses against a placebo, and you must already be on stable lupus background treatment.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–74 - NCT06411249RecruitingPhase 4
Belimumab for people with early lupus
This study tests whether a medicine called belimumab (Benlysta) works better for people diagnosed with lupus in the last 2 years. It aims to slow down the disease before it causes lasting organ damage.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07438496RecruitingPhase 3
Study of nipocalimab for moderate to severe lupus
This trial tests a new medicine, nipocalimab, for adults with moderate to severe lupus. It aims to see if the drug can help control lupus symptoms and reduce disease activity.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–75 - NCT05352919Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term study of litifilimab for lupus symptom control
This study follows people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who already took part in an earlier, 1-year placebo-controlled trial. It looks at the long-term safety of litifilimab and whether it helps improve lupus symptoms over time.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07430306RecruitingPhase 3
Study of anifrolumab for lupus patients not yet on strong treatments
This trial tests if a new drug called anifrolumab can help treat lupus in people who haven't taken strong medications like biologics or immunosuppressants before. It looks at overall disease activity and the chance to reduce steroid use.
Brandon, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT06625671RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
DB-2304 antibody injection for lupus skin disease (SLE/CLE)
This trial tests an experimental antibody injection (DB-2304) to see if it can improve lupus skin rashes and other lupus symptoms. It is for people with active lupus skin disease who have already tried standard treatments.
Clearwater, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT06475742Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term safety of cenerimod in lupus patients
This study tests the long-term safety of a drug called cenerimod for people with lupus (SLE) who have already completed a 12-month study of the same drug. It helps researchers see if the medicine stays safe and tolerable over a longer period.
Clearwater, FloridaAges 18–75
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Tampa
Institutions with a site for the recruiting systemic lupus erythematosus studies listed above.
- Clinical Research of West Florida · 7 studies
- Clinical Research of West Florida, Inc. · 6 studies
- Research Site · 2 studies
- AdventHealth Medical Group - Tampa - Bruce B Downs Boulevard /ID# 265538
- Anthos Investigative Site
- Clinical Res Of W Florida
- GSK Investigational Site
- Investigative Site
What taking part in a systemic lupus erythematosus study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
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Common questions
- Are there systemic lupus erythematosus clinical trials near Tampa?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 17 recruiting systemic lupus erythematosus studies with a site near Tampa, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a systemic lupus erythematosus study near Tampa?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Tampa to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Tampa, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a systemic lupus erythematosus trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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