Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Rilonacept for the Prevention of Gout Flares

NCT00610363 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 83

Last updated 2017-05-02

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Summary

This was a clinical research study to determine the safety and effectiveness of an experimental drug called rilonacept in participants with gout who were beginning another additional treatment. Participants participated in this study for approximately 24 weeks. Rilonacept was being studied for use in preventing gout attacks in participants who had gout.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Rilonacept

Rilonacept 320 mg loading dose on Day 1 followed by Rilonacept 160 mg/2 mL injections qw for 17 weeks.

OTHER

Placebo (for Rilonacept)

Placebo loading dose on Day 1 followed by single placebo injections (2 mL) qw for 17 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Shirletta King-Davis · Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-11-30
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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