Efficacy and Tolerability of STI571 (Imatinib Mesylate) for the Treatment of Fibrosis in Participants With Systemic Sclerosis

NCT00613171 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

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Summary

This study investigates the efficacy and safety of STI571 for the treatment of fibrosis in participants with systemic sclerosis. Other purposes of the study were to investigate whether STI571 is effective in improving lung functions and other test results called biomarkers. Whether STI571 is well-absorbed in systemic sclerosis participants' gut was also investigated by testing the drug level in the blood (pharmacokinetics).

Conditions

  • Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma

Interventions

DRUG

STI571

STI571 tablets taken orally once a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • NOVARTIS · Novartis investigator site

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-02
Primary Completion
2010-01-13
Completion
2010-01-13
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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