Placebo Controlled Study in Subjects With Relapsing Forms of MS to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Effects of CDP323
- Registration Number
- NCT00484536
- Lead Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
- Brief Summary
The objective of the study is to evaluate the effect, safety and tolerability of CDP323 in patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 232
Inclusion Criteria
- relapsing form of MS
- screening EDSS score 0 - 5.5, inclusive
- at least one clinical relapse in the 12 months before screening
- active disease, defined by set of MRI activity criteria
- failed prior treatment with beta-interferons or glatiramer acetate
Exclusion Criteria
- signs of silent infections, including positive tests for HIV1, HIV2 or Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C or tuberculosis
- known allergy to gadolinium-DTPA, and/or ingredients of the study drug formulation
- pre-treatment with immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory drugs prior to screening within certain time frames
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description CDP323 1000 mg/day CDP323 - CDP323 500 mg/day CDP323 - Placebo placebo -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The cumulative number of newly active lesions on standardized brain MRI scans after 24 weeks of treatment (Week 28). Cumulative number of newly active lesions from baseline to Week 28. The following lesions are considered newly active: new gadolinium enhancement on T1-weighted images; new lesions on T2-weighted images, but non-enhancing on T1-weighted images; new enlargement on T2-weighted images, but non-enhancing on T1-weighted images.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Occurrence of any treatment emergent adverse event. During up to 24 weeks of treatment.