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Comparison of Two Etanercept Regimens (REUMATOCEPT® Versus ENBREL®) for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Phase 3
Withdrawn
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Interventions
Drug: Reumatocept (etanercept)
Registration Number
NCT01394913
Lead Sponsor
EMS
Brief Summary

This study is a comparison of safety and efficacy of two etanercept regimens (REUMATOCEPT® versus ENBREL®) for treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Detailed Description

Study design:

• Double blinded, non-inferiority, prospective parallel-group, intend to treat trial.

Study design:

* Experiment duration: 30 weeks

* 9 visits (days 0, 14, 42, 70, 98, 126, 154, 182, 210)

* Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) evaluation

* Disease Activity Score (DAS28) evaluation

* Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) evaluation

* American College of Rheumatology criteria (ACR) evaluation

* Visual Activity Schedule(VAS) evaluation

* Adverse events evaluation

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Patients must be able to understand the study procedures agree to participate and give written consent.
  2. Patients with clinical diagnosis of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis according to American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria;
  3. Patients with at least 6 swollen joints
  4. Patients with partial response in treatment with methotrexate for 2 months
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Pregnancy and Lactation
  2. Patients with uncontrolled hypertension
  3. Patients with other rheumatic disease such as Sjogren syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus or spondyloarthritis
  4. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug in the last 4 weeks
  5. Any pathology or past medical condition that can interfere with this protocol
  6. Patients with immunodeficiency and/or immunosuppressive disease;
  7. Other conditions deemed reasonable by the medical investigator as to the disqualification of the individual from study participation.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Reumatocept 25mgReumatocept (etanercept)50mg each week for 30 weeks
Enbrel 25mgEnbrel (etanercept)50mg each week for 30 weeks
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Efficacyday 1 to day 210

1. Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ)

2. Disease Activity Score (DAS28)

3. Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI)

4. American College of Rheumatology criteria (ACR)

5. Visual Activity Schedule(VAS)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safetyday 1 to day 210

Adverse events will be collected and followed in order to evaluate safety and tolerability

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Associação de Assitência à Criança Deficiente

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Sao Paulo, Brazil

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