Comparison of Two Etanercept Regimens (REUMATOCEPT® Versus ENBREL®) for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 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- WITHDRAWN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
- Patients must be able to understand the study procedures agree to participate and give written consent.
- Patients with clinical diagnosis of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis according to American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria;
- Patients with at least 6 swollen joints
- Patients with partial response in treatment with methotrexate for 2 months
- Pregnancy and Lactation
- Patients with uncontrolled hypertension
- Patients with other rheumatic disease such as Sjogren syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus or spondyloarthritis
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug in the last 4 weeks
- Any pathology or past medical condition that can interfere with this protocol
- Patients with immunodeficiency and/or immunosuppressive disease;
- 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
Group Intervention Description Reumatocept 25mg Reumatocept (etanercept) 50mg each week for 30 weeks Enbrel 25mg Enbrel (etanercept) 50mg each week for 30 weeks
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Efficacy day 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
Name Time Method Safety day 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
🇧🇷Sao Paulo, Brazil