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Masitinib in Combination With Methotrexate, in Treatment of Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00913432
Lead Sponsor
AB Science
Brief Summary

A 12-week with possible extension, phase II study to compare efficacy and safety of masitinib at 3 and 6 mg/kg/day in combination with methotrexate, in treatment of patients with active rheumatoid arthritis refractory to standard treatments.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Disease duration of at least 6 months Meet American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria for RA.
  2. ACR functional class I-III
  3. Have active RA
  4. Failed (defined as active RA with stable dose during 3 months) i. methotrexate or ii. any DMARD including anti TNF alpha if patients previously failed methotrexate or iii. methotrexate in combination with any DMARD including anti TNF alpha
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Patient had a major surgery within 2 weeks prior to study entry.
  2. Life expectancy < 6 months.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
masitinib 3 mgmasitinibmasitinib 3 mg/kg/day
masitinib 6 mgmasitinibmasitinib 6 mg/kg/day
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
American College of Rheumatology Score 50week 12
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
DAS28week 4, 8 and 12
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