Efficacy and Safety Study of Gevokizumab to Treat Behcet's Disease Uveitis
- Registration Number
- NCT02258867
- Lead Sponsor
- XOMA (US) LLC
- Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of gevokizumab in treating Behcet's disease uveitis (BDU).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 4
Inclusion Criteria
- Have characteristics of Behcet's disease consistent with International Criteria for Behcet's disease
- Have a documented history of active uveitis with or without retinal vasculitis within the past 12 months
- Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) >= 20 ETDRS letters in both eyes at baseline
- Effective contraceptive measures
Exclusion Criteria
- Infectious uveitis and masquerade syndromes
- End stage ocular disease
- History of allergic or anaphylactic reactions to monoclonal antibodies
- Active tuberculosis disease
- History of recurrent infection or predisposition to infection; active ocular infection
- Pregnant or nursing women
Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Placebo Placebo - Gevokizumab Gevokizumab -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time to first ocular exacerbation Randomization through Day 280 Time to first ocular exacerbation is defined as the number of days from randomization to the first ocular exacerbation.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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