A Safety and Efficacy Study of Oral Cladribine in Subjects With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)

NCT00213135 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1326

Last updated 2014-02-07

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if cladribine tablets are a safe and effective treatment for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).

Conditions

  • Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting

Interventions

DRUG

Cladribine 5.25 mg/kg

Cladribine tablet will be administered as cumulative dose of 0.875 milligram per kilogram (mg/kg) over a course of 4 or 5 consecutive days of 28-day period at Week 1, 5, 9, 13, 48, and 52 resulting in total cladribine dose of 5.25 mg/kg during the treatment period of 96 weeks.

DRUG

Cladribine 3.5 mg/kg

Cladribine tablet will be administered as cumulative dose of 0.875 mg/kg over a course of 4 or 5 consecutive days of 28-day period at Weeks 1, 5, 48, and 52 and placebo matched to cladribine tablet will be administered at Week 9 and 13 resulting in total cladribine dose of 3.5 mg/kg during the treatment period of 96 weeks.

OTHER

Placebo

Placebo matched to cladribine tablet will be administered over a course of 4 or 5 consecutive days of 28-day period at Weeks 1, 5, 9, 13, 48 and 52 during the treatment period of 96 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Steven J. Greenberg, M.D. · EMD Serono

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Primary Completion
2008-11-30
Completion
2008-11-30

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