An Efficacy and Safety Study of Subcutaneous Tocilizumab in Combination With Methotrexate (MTX) and as Monotherapy Versus MTX in Participants With Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis With Inadequate Response to Current Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug (DMARD) Therapy

NCT03155347 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 340

Last updated 2023-11-28

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Summary

This is a randomized, double-blind, multi-center, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous (SC) tocilizumab (162 milligrams \[mg\] every 2 weeks \[Q2W\]) given as monotherapy and in combination with MTX versus MTX given as monotherapy, in participants with moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have inadequate response to current DMARD therapy. The study comprises a 24-week double-blind treatment phase, followed by a 24-week extension phase.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Tocilizumab

Participants will receive tocilizumab 162 mg given as 0.9 milliliter (mL) of a 180 mg/mL solution in a prefilled syringe, administered by SC injection Q2W.

DRUG

MTX

Participants will receive MTX stable doses at 10 to 25 mg orally.

DRUG

Placebo Matched to MTX

Placebo matched to MTX.

DRUG

Placebo Matched to Tocilizumab

Placebo matched to tocilizumab.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-02
Primary Completion
2022-08-08
Completion
2022-08-08

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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