Upadacitinib for relapsing polychondritis
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This trial tests whether upadacitinib, an oral medication, is safe and effective for people with relapsing polychondritis that hasn't improved enough with standard treatments. It aims to reduce inflammation and control symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 70 years old.
- You have relapsing polychondritis that meets official diagnostic criteria.
- Your disease is still active despite at least 4 weeks of standard treatment (such as prednisone up to 0.5 mg/kg or certain immune-suppressing drugs).
- You have not used rituximab or similar antibody therapies in the past 2 months.
- You do not have a serious infection, active tuberculosis, HIV, or hepatitis C.
Quick eligibility check
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