A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Mabthera Alone and in Combination With Either Cyclophosphamide or Methotrexate in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT02693210 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 161

Last updated 2016-11-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

WA16291 is a Phase IIa "proof-of-concept" study. The primary objective of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of rituximab (a B cell depleting chimeric monoclonal antibody) used either as monotherapy or in combination with methotrexate or cyclophosphamide in participants with rheumatoid arthritis who have failed prior Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug (DMARD) therapy and currently have an inadequate clinical response to methotrexate.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Cyclophosphamide

Participants will receive 750 mg infusions of cyclophosphamide on Days 3 and 17

DRUG

Methotrexate

Participants will receive \>= 10 mg/week methotrexate orally up to 24 weeks

OTHER

Placebo Cyclophosphamide

Participants will receive placebo in place of cyclophosphamide on Days 3 and 17

OTHER

Placebo Methotrexate

Participants will receive weekly oral placebo in place of Methotrexate

OTHER

Placebo Rituximab

Participants will receive placebo in place of rituximab on days 1 and 15

DRUG

Rituximab

Participants will receive 1g infusions of rituximab on Days 1 and 15

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hofffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-02-28
Primary Completion
2002-08-31
Completion
2004-08-31

Countries

  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • Germany
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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