A Study to Evaluate the Safety of Rituximab Retreatment in Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

NCT00137969 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 262

Last updated 2019-08-20

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Summary

This is a Phase II/III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rituximab compared with placebo when combined with a single stable background immunosuppressive medication in subjects with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The primary efficacy endpoint of the trial will be evaluated at 52 weeks.

Conditions

  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic

Interventions

DRUG

Rituximab

Rituximab will be supplied as a sterile liquid for IV administration.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo will be supplied as a sterile liquid for IV administration.

DRUG

Prednisone

DRUG

Diphenhydramine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Genentech, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Paul Brunetta, M.D. · Genentech, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-05-10
Primary Completion
2008-08-25
Completion
2008-08-25

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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