A Long-term Extension Study of Tocilizumab (Myeloma Receptor Antibody [MRA]) in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT00721123 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 538

Last updated 2013-11-28

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Summary

This open-label, international multi-center extension study WA18695 was designed to assess the long term safety of tocilizumab in patients who had moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Patients enrolled in the WA18695 study had previously received treatment in the 24-week, placebo-controlled, Phase III Study WA17822. Eligible patients were assigned to treatment with 8 mg/kg tocilizumab every 4 weeks for a maximum of 5 years.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Tocilizumab

Tocilizumab (myeloma receptor antibody \[MRA\]) was supplied in sterile solution of 20 mg TCZ/mL for aseptic preparation of infusion bags for IV administration.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Mexico
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • Switzerland
  • Thailand

Study Locations

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