Giant cell arteritis

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Regulatory Watchboard

10 events
Apr 2026Sarilumab Efficacy and Safety in Adults With Early Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Sanofi — PHASE4

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Apr 2026Mapping B-cell Biology Across the Cardiovascular Territories of Giant Cell Arteritis: Towards a New Therapeutic Approach (RituxiMAP GCA)

University of Edinburgh

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Mar 2026Upadacitinib in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) With Active Large-vessel Involvement.

Groupe français d'étude des Maladies Inflammatoires de loeil

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Feb 2026Study of the Association Between Sacroiliitis/Axial Spondylarthritis and Giant Cell Arteritis/ Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Hôpital NOVO

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Jan 2026Efficacy and Safety of Ivarmacitinib in the Treatment of Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University — NA

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Jan 2026Treatment for Giant Cell Arteritis With Tocilizumab and 8 as Compared to 26 Weeks of Prednisone

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern — PHASE3

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Dec 2025Justification And Evaluation of Baricitinib Plus Corticosteroids Versus corticosteroiDs Alone in pOlymyalgia RhEumatica

University Hospital, Brest — PHASE3

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Dec 2025Tocilizumab Discontinuation Versus Dose Reduction for Patients With Well-Controlled Giant Cell Arteritis

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) — PHASE2

TrialRECRUITING
Dec 2025The VGR GCA Cohort: Ultrasound, Biopsy and Biomarkers - Novel Methods for Diagnosis, Monitoring and Prognosis in Giant Cell Arteritis.

Vastra Gotaland Region

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Nov 2025Orbital Vascular Inflammation in Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Giant Cell Arteritis

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING

Data from FDA regulatory filings and ClinicalTrials.gov. Updated periodically.

Financial Assistance

1 program

FINANCIAL LANDSCAPE SUMMARY

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Total programs

1

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Copay Assistance1

Diclofenac Epolamine

IBSA

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Approved Treatments

2 FDA-approved

PIROXICAM

(PIROXICAM)standard

Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]

12.1 Mechanism of Action Piroxicam has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. The mechanism of action of piroxicam capsules, like t...

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Actemra

(tocilizumab)Orphan drugstandard

Genentech, Inc.

Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]

12.1 Mechanism of Action Tocilizumab binds to both soluble and membrane-bound IL-6 receptors (sIL-6R and mIL-6R), and has been shown to inhibit IL-6-m...

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Clinical Trial Landscape

31 active trials
4Phase 3
2Phase 4
4Phase 2
2N/A
19Unknown
31Total recruiting
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Recent News & Research

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FDA Approves PIROXICAM

PIROXICAM (PIROXICAM) received FDA approval.

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