A Study to Assess the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Immunogenicity of rhuMAb Beta7 in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis
- Registration Number
- NCT00694980
- Lead Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
- Brief Summary
This is a randomized , double-blind, placebo-controlled study of approximately 70 patients with ulcerative colitis.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 48
Inclusion Criteria
- Able and willing to provide written informed consent
- 18-70 years of age
- Males and females with reproductive potential: Willing to use a reliable method of contraception
- Diagnosis of ulcerative colitis
- Eligible to receive biologic therapy
- Disease duration of >=12 weeks
Exclusion Criteria
- Requirement for hospitalization due to severity of ulcerative colitis
- Moderate to severe anemia
- Any manifestation of ulcerative colitis or other conditions likely to require, in the investigator's judgment, treatment with >20 mg/day of prednisone, or prednisone equivalent, during the course of the study
- Pregnant or lactating
- Lack of peripheral venous access
- Inability to comply with study protocol
- History or presence of contraindicated diseases
- Congenital immune deficiency
- Active or prior infection with HIV or hepatitis B or C
- History of severe systemic bacterial, fungal, viral, or parasitic infections
- History of any other opportunistic infections within 12 weeks prior to initiation of study treatment
- Received a live attenuated vaccine within 4 weeks prior to screening
- Hospitalized within 4 weeks prior to screening
- Received any contraindicated therapy within 12 weeks prior to screening
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 placebo - 1 rhuMAb Beta7 -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence, nature, and severity of adverse events Through study completion or early study discontinuation Incidence and nature of laboratory abnormalities Through study completion or early study discontinuation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of antibodies directed against rhuMAb Beta7 Through study completion or early study discontinuation PK profile and parameters Through study completion or early study discontinuation