Rheumatoid arthritis

Long-term safety and efficacy of anti-TNF multivalent VHH antibodies ozoralizumab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

RMD OpenPublished Integrated analysis of the OHZORA, NATSUZORA and HOSHIZORA trials

An erratum to this article was published (RMD Open, 21 Nov 2024 ↗)

Authors' conclusion

This integrated analysis revealed no new safety concerns, and the efficacy was maintained in patients with RA under long-term ozoralizumab administration.

Study context

Population
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from the OHZORA, NATSUZORA and HOSHIZORA trials401 entered extension
Participants
521 patients
Outcome
Long-term safety (incidence rate per 100 person-year (PY) of AEs and AEs of special interest) and efficacy (disease activity index response rates, functional remission)
Methodological detailslong-term extension
  • Long-term extension

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Long-term safety and efficacy · mean treatment duration 200 weeks

Total exposure in all enrolled patients

1419.34 PY

Further findings

ACR20, ACR50 and ACR70 response rates during long-term ozoralizumab administration

ACR20, ACR50 and ACR70 response rates maintained during the trials

Deaths

Deaths
1

Safety

≥1 AE

Patients with ≥1 AE, mostly mild to moderate
96.9%
  • Safety analysis set

Adverse events (AEs) and AEs of special interests (AESIs) with long-term administration

No conspicuous AEs emerged and no specific concerns in AESIs found

Original publication

Long-term safety and efficacy of anti-TNF multivalent VHH antibodies ozoralizumab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. RMD Open. Published 22 August 2024. doi:10.1136/rmdopen-2024-004480

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