A Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Study of MabThera (Rituximab) Plus Methotrexate in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

NCT00422942 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3

Last updated 2014-07-16

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Summary

This single arm study will investigate the pattern of B cell depletion in synovial tissue and peripheral blood of patients with active RA, after MabThera (1000mg iv x 2 on days 1 and 15) + methotrexate (10-25mg/week po) treatment. The clinical efficacy and pharmacokinetic profile of MabThera after treatment and retreatment will also be investigated. The anticipated time on study treatment is 2+ years, and the target sample size is \<100 individuals.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

rituximab [MabThera/Rituxan]

1000mg iv on days 1 and 15

DRUG

Methotrexate

10-25mg po weekly

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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