A Study to Assess the Effect of Tocilizumab Plus Methotrexate on Safety and Signs and Symptoms in Patients With Moderate to Severe Active Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT00754572 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 418

Last updated 2015-05-15

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Summary

This single arm, open-label study will assess the safety and efficacy with regar d to reduction of signs and symptoms of treatment with tocilizumab in combinatio n with methotrexate, in patients with moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthr itis. Patients will receive tocilizumab 8mg/kg iv, every 4 weeks and methotrexat e 10-25mg weekly. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and th e target sample size is \<500 individuals.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

tocilizumab [RoActemra/Actemra]

8mg/kg iv, every 4 weeks

DRUG

methotrexate

10-25mg oral or parenteral weekly.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela

Study Locations

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