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Masitinib in Refractory Active Rheumatoid Arthritis

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Interventions
Drug: masitinib 3 mg
Drug: masitinib 6.0 mg
Drug: methotrexate
Drug: Placebo (methotrexate)
Drug: Placebo (masitinib)
Registration Number
NCT01410695
Lead Sponsor
AB Science
Brief Summary

The objective is to compare efficacy and safety of masitinib at 3 and 6 mg/kg/day to methotrexate, with a randomisation 1:1:1, in treatment of patients with active rheumatoid arthritis with inadequate response to 1. methotrexate or to 2. any DMARD including at least one biologic drug if patients previously failed methotrexate or to 3. methotrexate in combination with any DMARD including biologic drugs.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
324
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Patient with rheumatoid arthritis diagnosed according to American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria for at least 6 months
  2. Patient with ACR functional class I-III
  3. Patient who have active RA
  4. Patient who failed (defined as active RA with stable dose during 3 months) methotrexate or any DMARD including biologics drugs if patients previously failed methotrexate or methotrexate in combination with any DMARD including biologics drugs
  5. Patient with a disease onset at > 16 years of age
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Exclusion Criteria
  1. Patient for whom the use of methotrexate is contraindicated as per its SPC
  2. Patient with documented fibromyalgia
  3. Patient with lactose intolerance
  4. Patient presenting with cardiac disorders
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
masitinib 6.0 mgPlacebo (methotrexate)masitinib 6.0 mg/kg/day, tablets, orally, twice a day
masitinib 3 mgmasitinib 3 mgmasitinib 3 mg/kg/day, tablets, orally, twice a day
masitinib 3 mgPlacebo (methotrexate)masitinib 3 mg/kg/day, tablets, orally, twice a day
masitinib 6.0 mgmasitinib 6.0 mgmasitinib 6.0 mg/kg/day, tablets, orally, twice a day
methotrexatemethotrexatemethotrexate at the dose of 15 or 20 mg per week
methotrexatePlacebo (masitinib)methotrexate at the dose of 15 or 20 mg per week
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ACR50week 24
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ACRweek 12

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

ARTMEDI UPD s.r.o

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Hostivice, Czechia

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