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A Study of P38 Inhibitor (4) in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) on Stable Methotrexate Therapy

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Interventions
Drug: P38 Inhibitor (4) 50mg
Drug: P38 Inhibitor (4) 25mg
Drug: P38 Inhibitor (4) 300mg
Drug: P38 Inhibitor (4) 75mg
Drug: P38 Inhibitor (4) 150mg
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT00316771
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This 6 arm study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of different doses of P38 Inhibitor (4) in patients with RA currently having an inadequate clinical response to methotrexate. Patients will be randomized to receive P38 Inhibitor (4) (50,150 or 300 qd po,and 25 or 75 bid po) or placebo, and will remain on the stable dose of methotrexate. The anticipated time on study treatment is \<3 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
374
Inclusion Criteria
  • adult patients >=18 years of age;
  • active rheumatoid arthritis;
  • current inadequate clinical response to methotrexate.
Exclusion Criteria
  • receiving any other disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug, with the exception of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
P38 Inhibitor (4) 50mgP38 Inhibitor (4) 50mg-
P38 Inhibitor (4) 25mgP38 Inhibitor (4) 25mg-
P38 Inhibitor (4) 300mgP38 Inhibitor (4) 300mg-
P38 Inhibitor (4) 75mgP38 Inhibitor (4) 75mg-
P38 Inhibitor (4) 150mgP38 Inhibitor (4) 150mg-
PlaceboPlacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of patients with ACR 20 responseWeek 12
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in ACR core set, DAS 28, HAQ disability index, SF-36, withdrawals, AEs, lab parameters.Throughout study
Percentage of patients with ACR 50/70 responseWeek 12
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