A Pilot Study in Participants With Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RR-MS)

NCT03387046 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2020-02-10

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the improvement in spontaneous recovery from clinical deficits at the time of an acute relapse in RR-MS participants already receiving interferon (IFN) beta 1a with D-aspartate (versus placebo) as add-on therapy.

Conditions

  • Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

D-aspartate

D-aspartate 2660 milligram (mg) once daily in the form of oral solution for 24 weeks.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo matched to D-aspartate once daily in the form of oral solution for 24 weeks.

BIOLOGICAL

IFN beta-1a

IFN beta-1a was administered subcutaneously at a dose of 44 microgram (mcg) three times a week for 24 weeks.

DRUG

Methylprednisolone

Methylprednisolone 1000 mg was administered intravenously once daily for 5 consecutive days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Responsible · Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-26
Primary Completion
2019-01-11
Completion
2019-01-11

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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