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Clinical Trials/IRCT201406018323N10
IRCT201406018323N10CompletedPhase 4

The evaluation of the efficacy and safety of oral fingolimod in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

Vice-chancellor for research, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences0 sites60 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 4
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
60

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 years to 45 years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1.Patients with Relapsing- Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) based on McDonald's Criteria (2010)
  • 2.age between 18 to 45 years
  • 3. EDSS between 0 to 5.5
  • 4. at least one relapse in previous year while receiving first line disease modifying therapy
  • 5.at least 2 relapses in previous 2 years while receiving first line disease modifying therapy
  • 6. no relapses in 30 days previous to fingolimod initiation
  • 7. negative pregnancy tests in child bearing women
  • 8. positive history of varicella zoster virus vaccination or positive anti varicella zoster antibody in serum
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • 1. primary or secondary progressive MS
  • 2. history of chronic systemic disease other than MS (lung, liver, kidney,...disease)
  • 3. history of or active malignancy
  • 4. presence of macular edema at baseline
  • 5. acute or chronic active bacterial, viral or fungal infection
  • 6. treatment with IV corticosteroids during 30 days previous to fingolimod initiation
  • 7. history of treatment with cyclophosphamide or mitoxantrone at any time
  • 8. history of treatment with immunoglobulins or monclonal antibodys in previous 6 months
  • 9. history of treatment with methotroxate or azathioprine in previous 6 months
  • 10. pregnancy or lactation
  • 11. inocculation of live attenuated vaccines in previous 2 months
  • 12. history of unstable angina, MI, TIA or CVA in previous 6 months
  • 13. history of hospitalization due to decompensated heart failure in previous 6 months
  • 14. Canada heart association class 3 or 4 heart failure
  • 15. history or presence of second degree mobitz type AV block, third degree AV block or sick sinus syndrome, except having functional cardiac pace maker
  • 16. QT interval more than 500 millisecond on baseline EKG
  • 17. treatment with antiarythmic drugs class 1a or class 3
  • 18. AST or ALT two folds normal upper limit
  • 19. ALP 1.5 folds normal upper limit
  • 20. direct or total Billi more than normal upper limit
  • 21. creatinin more than 1.7 mg/dl
  • 22. WBC less than 3500/ mm3
  • 23. lymphocyte count less than 800/ mm3
  • 24. presence of uveitis

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Investigators

Sponsor
Vice-chancellor for research, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

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