A Study of RoActemra/Actemra (Tocilizumab) in Combination With Methotrexate in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Have an Inadequate Response to Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) (ALABASTER)

NCT01235507 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 71

Last updated 2014-11-07

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Summary

This open-label, single arm study will assess the safety and efficacy of RoActem ra/Actemra (tocilizumab) in combination with methotrexate in patients with activ e moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis who have an inadequate response to dis ease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Patients will receive RoActemra/Act emra at a dose of 8 mg/kg (maximum 800 mg) intravenously every 4 weeks for a tot al of 6 infusions. Methotrexate will be continued at a stable dose. Anticipated time on study treatment is 24 weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

methotrexate

stable dose as prescribed

DRUG

tocilizumab [RoActemra/Actemra]

8 m/kg (maximum 800 mg) intravenously every 4 weeks for a total of 6 infusions

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
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina

Study Locations

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