Tocilizumab for Relapsing Polychondritis

NCT01104480 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2014-05-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a study for one patient with severe relapsing polychondritis which has been unresponsive to other more conventional medications including prednisone, methotrexate, anakinra and TNF inhibitors. Tolerability, and efficacy of the drug, Tocilizumab will be monitored by clinical assessment and bloodwork.

Conditions

  • Relapsing Polychondritis

Interventions

DRUG

Tocilizumab

Tocilizumab 8mg/kg every 2 weeks given by IV infusion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • McMaster Children's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maggie Larché, MD, PhD · McMaster University and Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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