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A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Afimkibart (Also Known as RO7790121) for Induction and Maintenance Therapy in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Afimkibart (Also Known as RO7790121) for Induction and Maintenance Therapy in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

Recruiting
16-80 years
All
Phase 3

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Overview

This Phase III, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, treat-through study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Afimkibart (RO7790121) compared with placebo in participants with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Confirmed diagnosis of UC
  • Moderately to severely active UC assessed by mMS
  • Bodyweight >= 40 kilogram (kg)
  • Up to date with colorectal cancer (CRC) screening performed according to local standards
  • Demonstrated inadequate response, loss of response and/or intolerance to at least one protocol-specified conventional or advanced UC therapy
  • Males and females of childbearing potential must meet protocol criteria for contraception requirements

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Currently known complications of UC (e.g. fulminant colitis, toxic megacolon)
  • Current diagnosis of Crohn's disease (CD) or indeterminate colitis, microscopic colitis, ischemic colitis, infectious colitis, radiation colitis
  • Presence of an ostomy or ileoanal pouch
  • Current diagnosis or suspicion of primary sclerosing cholangitis
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding, or intention of becoming pregnant during the study
  • Past or current evidence of definite low-grade or high-grade colonic dysplasia or adenomas or neoplasia not completely removed
  • History of malignancy within 5 years, with the exception of malignancies adequately treated with resection for non-metastatic basal cell or squamous cell cancer or in situ cervical cancer
  • Evidence of infection with Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile; formerly known as Clostridium difficile), cytomegalovirus (CMV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B (HBV), Hepatitis C (HCV)
  • Has evidence of active tuberculosis (TB), latent TB not successfully treated (per local guidance) or inadequately treated TB
  • Has received protocol-specified prohibited medicines, including known exposure to any type of anti-TL1A therapy

Study details
    Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

NCT06589986

Hoffmann-La Roche

1 November 2025

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