Study of Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab Treatment for CRS in Participants With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia

NCT04362813 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 454

Last updated 2022-01-24

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Summary

This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of canakinumab plus standard-of-care (SOC) compared with placebo plus SOC in patients with COVID-19-induced pneumonia and cytokine release syndrome (CRS).

Conditions

  • Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) in Patients With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia

Interventions

DRUG

Canakinumab

Canakinumab 450 mg for body weight 40-\<60 kg, 600 mg for 60-80 kg or 750 mg for \>80 kg in 250 mL of 5% dextrose infused IV over 2 hours. Single dose on Day 1.

DRUG

Placebo

250 mL of 5% dextrose infused IV over 2 hours. Single dose on Day 1.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartiis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-30
Primary Completion
2020-09-16
Completion
2020-12-22
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • France
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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