Atacicept in Subjects With Optic Neuritis

NCT00624468 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2016-02-17

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Summary

This study was intended to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of atacicept compared to placebo and to explore the neuroprotective effect of atacicept as assessed by OCT in subjects with ON as CIS. The study was randomized. Study medication was administered via subcutaneous (under the skin) injections.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Atacicept

Atacicept will be administered subcutaneously at a dose of 150 milligram (mg) twice a week for initial 4 weeks as loading dose, followed by 150 mg once a week for subsequent 32 weeks.

DRUG

Placebo matched to atacicept

Placebo matched to atacicept will be administered subcutaneously twice a week for initial 4 weeks, followed by once a week for subsequent 32 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • EMD Serono

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Responsible · EMD Serono, an affiliate of MerckKGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2011-01-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Lebanon
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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