A Safety and Efficacy Study of Golimumab (CNTO 148) in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Methotrexate Therapy

NCT00727987 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 269

Last updated 2013-05-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of golimumab in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis despite Methotrexate therapy. Another objective is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of golimumab.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

CNTO 148

50 mg or 100 mg given as a subcutaneous (under the skin) injection once every 4 weeks up to Week 152.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo identical in appearance to CNTO 148 given as a subcutaneous (under the skin) injection once every 4 weeks up to Week 24.

DRUG

Methotrexate (MTX)

6 mg/week to 8 mg/week taken orally (by mouth) from at least 4 weeks before the initial investigational treatment to the completion of assessment at Week 52.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. Clinical Trial · Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
74 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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