A post-authorisation safety study (PASS) to describe real-world safety and effectiveness of NUCALA (mepolizumab) in paediatric eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) patients in Europe (218065)

03/11/2022
14/08/2026
EU PAS number:
EUPAS49460
Study
Ongoing
Study type

Study topic

Human medicinal product

Study type

Non-interventional study

Scope of the study

Effectiveness study (incl. comparative)
Safety study (incl. comparative)

Data collection methods

Secondary use of data
Non-interventional study

Non-interventional study design

Other

Non-interventional study design, other

Case-series
Study drug and medical condition

Medicinal product name

Study drug International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name

MEPOLIZUMAB

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code

(R03DX09) mepolizumab
mepolizumab

Medical condition to be studied

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Population studied

Short description of the study population

The study will include paediatric EGPA patients treated with mepolizumab

Age groups

  • Children (2 to < 12 years)
  • Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)

Estimated number of subjects

10
Study design details

Study design

multinational, multi-site, case-series

Main study objective

The primary objective of this study is to describe the real-world safety of mepolizumab treatment in paediatric EGPA patients aged 6 to 17 years in terms of AEs, SAEs, pregnancy exposures and medical device incidents.

Setting

routine clinical care from sites in selected countries in Europe

Data analysis plan

Data from this study will be described per patient as a case series, as the sample size will be insufficient to perform statistical analyses or summarise across patients.