Targeted Dose Finding of Canakinumab (ACZ885) for Management of Acute Flare in Refractory or Contraindicated Gout Patients

NCT00798369 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2012-04-10

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Summary

This 8-week study is designed to determine the target dose of canakinumab (ACZ885) for the management of acute flare in gout patients who are contraindicated to Non-Steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and/or colchicine. The efficacy of ACZ885 will be compared to the corticosteroid triamcinolone acetonide.

Conditions

  • Acute Gout

Interventions

DRUG

Canakinumab

Randomized patients received one s.c. injection of canakinumab and placebo matching triamcinolone acetonide (0.9% sodium chloride) intramuscularly (i.m.) once, on Day 1. The i.m. injection was recommended to be administered deeply into the gluteal muscle.

DRUG

Canakinumab

Randomized patients received one s.c. injection of canakinumab and placebo matching triamcinolone acetonide (0.9% sodium chloride) intramuscularly (i.m.) once, on Day 1.

DRUG

Canakinumab

Randomized patients received one s.c. injection of canakinumab and placebo matching triamcinolone acetonide (0.9% sodium chloride) intramuscularly (i.m.) once, on Day 1.

DRUG

Canakinumab

Randomized patients received one s.c. injection of canakinumab and placebo matching triamcinolone acetonide (0.9% sodium chloride) intramuscularly (i.m.) once, on Day 1.

DRUG

Canakinumab

Randomized patients received one s.c. injection of canakinumab and placebo matching triamcinolone acetonide (0.9% sodium chloride) intramuscularly (i.m.) once, on Day 1.

DRUG

Triamcinolone acetonide

Randomized patients received triamcinolone acetonide 40 mg i.m. once and placebo matching canakinumab s.c. once, on Day 1.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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