Vedolizumab Monotherapy Vs Combination Therapy With Tacrolimus in UC

NCT02954159 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2020-09-03

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Summary

The aim of this study is to assess if a combination therapy of tacrolimus and vedolizumab is superior to vedolizumab monotherapy for induction of remission in moderate to severe UC, and its effect on long and short-term outcomes including colectomy rate. Secondary aim of this study is to assess the safety of tacrolimus as an induction agent in patients with UC.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Tacrolimus

Oral tacrolimus tablet starting at 0.05mg/kg twice daily, with dose adjustments aiming for serum trough levels of 10-15 ng/ml during the first 2 weeks, and 5-10ng/ml subsequently.

DRUG

Vedolizumab

Intravenous Vedolizumab 300 mg at week 0, 2 and 6 followed by the same dose every 8 weeks. This drug will be given as per standard of care.

OTHER

Placebo

Patients will be randomized 1:1 in Treatment arm (receive Tacrolimus) and Placebo Arm.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Takeda

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andres J Yarur, MD · Medical College of Wisconsin

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-18
Primary Completion
2019-01-31
Completion
2019-01-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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