Anakinra as a Treatment for Hydradenitis Suppurativa

NCT01516749 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2014-08-20

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Summary

This is an open-label, proof-of-concept research study to assess the effectiveness of anakinra in the treatment of patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). The planned intervention is to provide about 6 HS patients with anakinra 100mg daily injections to administer subcutaneously for 8 weeks. Then, the study subjects will be followed for a further 8 weeks to monitor for relapse of HS.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

anakinra

Anakinra is supplied in individual pre-filled glass syringes 100mg/0.67mL each. It will be injected subcutaneously once daily for 8 continuous weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kieron S Leslie, M.D. · University of California, San Francisco - Department of Dermatology

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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