Leflunomide for Maintenance of Remission in IgG4 Related Disease

NCT02703194 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2019-03-06

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Summary

The study has been designed as a 12-month, open-label, randomized, controlled study comparing the use of prednisone mono-therapy and prednisone and leflunomide combination therapy in treating patients with IgG4-related disease.

Conditions

  • Immunoglobulin G4 Related Sclerosing Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Prednisone

Prednisone:A starting dose of 0. 5-0. 8mg/(kg\*d) will be given. Following four-week period, the dose will be tapered gradually to 5mg/d until the end of 12 months of follow-up period.

DRUG

Leflunomide

Leflunomide:A starting dose of 20 mg/day will be given. This dose may be decreased to 10 mg/day at the discretion of the treating physician if minor adverse effects occur(e.g., liver enzyme elevations).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese PLA General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jian Zhu · Chinese PLA General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-31
Primary Completion
2019-01-31
Completion
2019-01-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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