Infliximab Plus Methotrexate for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT00269867 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 428

Last updated 2014-11-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of infliximab (an anti-TNF chimeric monoclonal antibody \[cA2\]) in patients with active Rheumatoid Arthritis, despite methotrexate treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

Matching placebo will be adminstered at Week 0, 2, 6 and every 4 weeks up to Week 54.

DRUG

Infliximab 3 mg/kg

Infliximab (anti-TNF chimeric monoclonal antibody \[cA2\]) 3 milligram per kilogram (mg/kg) will be administered as infusion at Week 0, 2, 6 and every 8 weeks or every 4 weeks up to Week 52.

DRUG

Infliximab 10 mg/kg

Infliximab (anti-TNF chimeric monoclonal antibody \[cA2\]) 3 milligram per kilogram (mg/kg) will be administered as infusion at Week 0, 2, 6 and every 8 weeks or every 4 weeks up to Week 52.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centocor, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Centocor, Inc. Clinical Trial · Centocor, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-03-31
Primary Completion
2000-03-31
Completion
2000-03-31

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