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A Study of Avonex to Determine the Effects of Dose Titration on the Incidence of Flu Like Symptoms in Healthy Volunteers

NCT01119677 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2017-11-17

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Summary

The primary objective of the study is to determine whether titration of Avonex reduces the severity of flu-like symptoms (FLS). Secondary objectives of this study are to determine whether titration of Avonex reduces the incidence of FLS and to evaluate the overall safety and tolerability of Avonex intramuscular (IM) injections.

Conditions

  • Healthy Volunteers

Interventions

DRUG

Avonex

Group 1 subjects will receive weekly Avonex 30 mcg (full dose) IM injections from Week 1 to Week 8. Group 2 subjects will titrate in quarter dose increments every week up to a full dose of Avonex over a 3 week period from Week 1 to Week 3 and then continue on full dose from Week 4 to Week 8. Group 3 subjects will titrate in quarter dose increments every 2 weeks up to a full dose of Avonex over a 6 week period from Week 1 to Week 6 and continue on full dose from Week 7 to Week 8

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Biogen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-05
Primary Completion
2010-10-23
Completion
2010-10-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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