Efficacy and Safety of Cyclosporine A Microemulsion in Maintenance Patients With Chronic Plaque Psoriasis

NCT00438360 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 243

Last updated 2011-08-09

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Summary

The study will evaluate the efficacy of cyclosporine at 2, 5 mg/kg/day bid (i.e. bis in a day), when administered twice a week compared to continuous administration, in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis.

Conditions

  • Chronic Plaque Psoriasis

Interventions

DRUG

Cyclosporine A microemulsion

Oral soft gelatin capsules of Cyclosporine 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg or 100 mg administered twice a week for 24 weeks at the dosage of 5 mg/Kg/day in two daily administrations

DRUG

Placebo

Oral soft gelatin capsules of placebo matching cyclosporine administered twice a week for 24 weeks in two daily administrations

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis · Novartis

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2007-11-30
Completion
2007-11-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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