SB-681323 In Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- Registration Number
- NCT00320450
- Lead Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this research is to find out how effective and safe SB-681323 will be in the treatment of RA when it is added to standard anti-rheumatic treatments.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 78
Inclusion Criteria
- Females cannot be pregnant or lactating.
- Must use defined contraceptive methods if of child-bearing potential.
- BMI range: 18.5-35.0 kg/m2.
- Diagnosis of RA (rheumatoid arthritis) according to revised 1987 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria.
- If other RA-medication is used: Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug (DMARDS) must be stable for at least 8 weeks before first trial visit.
- If other oral anti-RA therapies are used, these must have been stable at least 4 weeks before first trial visit.
- If Methotrexate medication is used as RA-therapy, Folate supplement must be taken with stable red cell folate levels.
- Must give informed consent.
- Must abstain from alcohol during the trial participation.
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Exclusion Criteria
- Non-responder on biological RA treatment.
- Has a positive alcohol screen.
- Any history of liver disease.
- Positive Hepatitis B surface antigen or Hepatitis C antibody result within 3 months of screening.
- Have any significant disease that places the subject at unacceptable risk as a participant in this trial.
- Acute infection.
- History of active tuberculosis.
- History of repeated or chronic infection.
- History of malignancy.
- History of HIV or other immunosuppressive diseases.
- Participated in a clinical trial within the last 3 months for non-biological therapies and 6 months for biological therapies.
- Uncontrolled diabetes or psoriasis.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum levels of CRP at the end of study (after 28 days of treatment) following repeat dosing with SB-681323 (7.5mg/day) compared with placebo. 28 Days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum levels of CRP at other available timepoints. The following secondary endpoints will be analysed at all available timepoints: Clinical Symptoms, Safety and Biomarkers, Health Outcome. 28 Days
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
GSK Investigational Site
🇬🇧Sheffield, United Kingdom