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Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Ozanimod Compared to Fingolimod in Children and Adolescents With Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

A Phase 3 interventional study of Ozanimod and Fingolimod in Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting, sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb. Recruiting at 33 sites in 11 countries. Open to participants aged 10 Years to 17 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-09-10.

Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb · Phase 3, Interventional, and Treatment

Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
194
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
10 Years to 17 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, tolerability, drug levels and drug effects of ozanimod compared to fingolimod in children and adolescents with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).

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Conditions studied

  • Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting

Keywords

  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Relapsing-Remitting
  • Ozanimod
  • Zeposia®
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Who can participate

Ages eligible
10 Years to 17 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  • Has a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) as defined by the 2017 revision of the McDonald Criteria with a relapsing remitting course of disease.
  • Meets at least 1 of the following criteria for disease activity:

    i) At least 1 MS relapse/attack in the previous year prior to screening.

ii) At least 2 MS relapses/attacks in the previous 2 years prior to screening.

iii) Evidence of 1 or more gadolinium-enhancing (GdE) lesions on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) within 6 months prior to baseline (including screening MRI).

- Has an Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score of 0 to 5.5, both inclusive.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of progressive forms of MS.
  • Active or chronic disease of the immune system other than MS.
  • Clinically relevant cardiovascular, hepatic, neurological other major systematic disease.
  • Other protocol-defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria apply.
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Study design

Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor)
Enrollment
194 participants (estimated)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    Ozanimod

    Drug: Ozanimod · Other: Placebo

  • Active comparator
    Fingolimod

    Drug: Fingolimod · Other: Placebo

Interventions

  • DrugOzanimod

    Specified dose on specified days

  • DrugFingolimod

    Specified dose on specified days

  • OtherPlacebo

    Specified dose on specified days

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Annualized relapse rate (ARR)

    Time frame: Up to 2 years

Secondary outcomes

  1. Proportion of participants who did not have a confirmed relapse

    Time frame: At 12 and 24 months

  2. Number of gadolinium enhancing (GdE) T1 lesions

    Time frame: At month 6 and month 12

  3. Number of new or newly enlarging hyperintense lesions on T2 magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences

    Time frame: At 6, 12, 18, and 24 months

  4. Incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) over the treatment period and over the post-treatment follow-up period

    Time frame: Up to 87 months

  5. Incidence of adverse event of special interests (AESIs) over the treatment period and over the post-treatment follow-up period

    Time frame: Up to 87 months

  6. Adverse events (AEs) leading to discontinuation over the treatment period and over the post-treatment follow-up period

    Time frame: Up to 87 months

  7. Steady state plasma concentrations of ozanimod

    Time frame: At day 90

  8. Steady state plasma concentrations of the primary active metabolite CC112273

    Time frame: At day 90

  9. Change from baseline pharmacodynamics (PD) biomarkers of absolute lymphocyte count

    Time frame: At day 90 and throughout the study up to 24 months

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Study locations

20 of 33 sites recruiting
  • Local Institution - 0114
    Loma Linda, California 92354, United States
    • Site 0114 · Contact
    Not yet recruiting
  • University of California Davis Health
    Sacramento, California 95817, United States
    • Frederick Bassal, Site 0130 · Contact · 916-734-3588
    Recruiting
  • University of South Florida
    Tampa, Florida 33612, United States
    • Natalie Moreo, Site 0053 · Contact · 813-396-9478
    Recruiting
  • Local Institution - 0093
    Chicago, Illinois 60611, United States
    Withdrawn
  • University of Chicago Medical Center
    Chicago, Illinois 60637, United States
    • Moon Hee Hur, Site 0055 · Contact · 773-702-6673
    Recruiting
  • University of Louisville, Norton Children's Research Institute
    Louisville, Kentucky 40202, United States
    • Michael Sweeney, Site 0047 · Contact · 502-629-5606
    Recruiting
  • Local Institution - 0131
    New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901, United States
    • Site 0131 · Contact
    Not yet recruiting
  • Local Institution - 0132
    Teaneck, New Jersey 07666, United States
    Withdrawn
  • Local Institution - 0091
    Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, United States
    Withdrawn
  • Local Institution - 0092
    Portland, Oregon 97225, United States
    • Site 0092 · Contact
    Not yet recruiting
  • Local Institution - 0133
    El Paso, Texas 79912, United States
    • Site 0133 · Contact
    Not yet recruiting
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, United States
    • Ahmed Obeidat, Site 0033 · Contact · 414-955-0619
    Recruiting
  • Royal Children's Hospital
    Melbourne, Victoria 3052, Australia
    • Eppie Yiu, Site 0113 · Contact · 6139455661
    Recruiting
  • University of Naples Federico II
    Naples, Campania 80131, Italy
    • Vincenzo Brescia Morra, Site 0083 · Contact · +39081743741
    Recruiting
  • Ospedale San Raffaele
    Milan, Lombardy 20132, Italy
    • Massimo Filippi, Site 0082 · Contact · +390226433958
    Recruiting
  • Local Institution - 0081
    Milan, Lombardy 20133, Italy
    • Site 0081 · Contact
    Not yet recruiting
  • Neurological Center Of Latium
    Rome, Roma 00178, Italy
    • Carlo Pozzilli, Site 0086 · Contact · 06.3377.5441
    Recruiting
  • Local Institution - 0078
    Mexico City, DIF 04530, Mexico
    Withdrawn
  • Local Institution - 0108
    Poznan, Greater Poland Voivodeship 60-355, Poland
    Completed
  • 2Ca Braga
    Braga, 4710-243, Portugal
    • Joao Cerqueira, Site 0103 · Contact · +351915301556
    Recruiting
  • Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, E.P.E.
    Coimbra, 3000-602, Portugal
    • Filipe Palavra, Site 0105 · Contact · +351914632128
    Recruiting
  • Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
    Lisbon, 1169-050, Portugal
    • João Sequeira, Site 0104 · Contact · 00351912576085
    Recruiting
  • Local Institution - 0102
    Porto, 4200-319, Portugal
    Withdrawn
  • Local Institution - 0134
    Caguas, 00725, Puerto Rico
    • Site 0134 · Contact
    Not yet recruiting
  • Spitalul Clinic de Copii Doctor Victor Gomoiu
    Bucharest, Bucharest 022102, Romania
    • Raluca Teleanu, Site 0088 · Contact · 0040722241042
    Recruiting
  • Prof. Dr. Alexandru Obregia Psychiatry Hospital
    Bucharest, Bucharest 041914, Romania
    • Cristina Pomeran, Site 0087 · Contact · 0040723233463
    Recruiting
  • Local Institution - 0096
    Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona [Barcelona] 08950, Spain
    • Site 0096 · Contact
    Not yet recruiting
  • CHUVI- Hospital Alvaro Cunqueiro
    Vigo, Pontevedra [Pontevedra] 36203, Spain
    • Elena Rodriguez, Site 0098 · Contact · +34986217300
    Recruiting
  • Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena
    Seville, 41009, Spain
    • SARA EICHAU MADUEÑO, Site 0099 · Contact · 0034955006627
    Recruiting
  • Hospital Universitari i Politecnic La Fe
    Valencia, 46026, Spain
    • Francisco Pérez-Miralles, Site 0094 · Contact
    Recruiting
  • Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet
    Zaragoza, 50009, Spain
    • Jesus Martin Martinez, Site 0101 · Contact
    Recruiting
  • National Taiwan University Hospital
    Taipei, 10002, Taiwan
    • Wang-Tso Lee, Site 0115 · Contact · 0972651495
    Recruiting
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Universitesi
    Samsun, 55270, Turkey (Türkiye)
    • murat terzi, Site 0109 · Contact · +905323156884
    Recruiting
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: Yes — BMS will provide access to individual anonymized participant data upon request from qualified researchers, and subject to certain criteria. Additional information regarding Bristol Myer Squibb's data sharing policy and process can be found at https://www.bms.com/researchers-and-partners/clinical-trials-and-research.html

Supporting information: Study protocol, Sap, Csr

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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT06408259
Lead sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
May 10, 2024
Start date
Apr 8, 2025
Primary completion
Apr 11, 2031 (estimated)
Completion
Jul 13, 2036 (estimated)
Last update
Sep 10, 2026

Study contacts

BMS Clinical Trials Contact Center www.BMSClinicalTrials.com
Contact
Clinical.Trials@bms.com
855-907-3286
First line of the email MUST contain NCT # and Site #.
Contact
Bristol-Myers Squibb
study director · Bristol-Myers Squibb

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
Yes
FDA-regulated device
No
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