A Phase 2 Study of Atacicept in Subjects With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (ATAMS)

NCT00642902 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 255

Last updated 2016-05-24

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Summary

To evaluate the safety and tolerability of atacicept and to explore if atacicept reduces central nervous system inflammation in subjects with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) as assessed by frequent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This study is randomised. Study medication is administered via subcutaneous (under the skin) injections.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Atacicept

Atacicept will be administered subcutaneously at a dose of 25 milligram (mg) twice a week for initial 4 weeks as loading dose, followed by 25 mg once a week for subsequent 32 weeks.

DRUG

Atacicept

Atacicept will be administered subcutaneously at a dose of 75 mg twice a week for initial 4 weeks as loading dose, followed by 75 mg once a week for subsequent 32 weeks.

DRUG

Atacicept

Atacicept will be administered subcutaneously at a dose of 150 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

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Responsible · EMD Serono, an affiliate of Merck KGaA 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
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2009-09-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Lebanon
  • Lithuania
  • Netherlands
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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