A Continuation Study to Assess the Effect of CellCept in Patients With Myasthenia Gravis.

NCT00408213 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 136

Last updated 2008-05-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This 2 arm study will provide optional continuation of double-blind treatment with CellCept or placebo, in patients with myasthenia gravis who have achieved good symptom control in study WX17798. Patients who have completed 36 weeks of treatment in study WX17798, with stable prednisone dosing for the last 4 weeks, can continue on blinded treatment with CellCept (1g bid) or placebo until the database for WX17798 is locked and unblinded. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Conditions

  • Myasthenia Gravis Generalised

Interventions

DRUG

mycophenolate mofetil [CellCept]

1g po bid

DRUG

Placebo

po bid

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-06-30
Completion
2007-09-30

Countries

  • United States
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Serbia and Montenegro
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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