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A study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of switching from regular infliximab to biosimilar infliximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease and psoriasis

Phase 1
Conditions
Rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease and chronic plaque psoriasis
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: PTClassification code 10039073Term: Rheumatoid arthritisSystem Organ Class: 10028395 - Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: LLTClassification code 10071117Term: Plaque psoriasisSystem Organ Class: 100000004858
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: LLTClassification code 10037160Term: Psoriatic arthritisSystem Organ Class: 10028395 - Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: PTClassification code 10011401Term: Crohn's diseaseSystem Organ Class: 10017947 - Gastrointestinal disorders
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: LLTClassification code 10045365Term: Ulcerative colitisSystem Organ Class: 10017947 - Gastrointestinal disorders
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: PTClassification code 10002556Term: Ankylosing spondylitisSystem Organ Class: 10028395 - Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: PTClassification code 10071400Term: Axial spondyloarthritisSystem Organ Class: 10028395 - Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Immune System Diseases [C20]
Registration Number
EUCTR2014-002056-40-NO
Lead Sponsor
Diakonhjemmet Hospital AS
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
498
Inclusion Criteria

1.A clinical diagnosis of either rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease or chronic plaque psoriasis
2.Male or non-pregnant, non-nursing female
3.>18 years of age at screening
4.Stable treatment with innovator infliximab (Remicade) during the last 6 months
5.Subject capable of understanding and signing an informed consent form
6.Provision of written informed consent

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 400
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 100

Exclusion Criteria

1.Major co-morbidities, such as severe malignancies, severe diabetic mellitus, severe infections, uncontrollable hypertension, severe cardiovascular disease (NYHA class 3 or 4) and/or severe respiratory diseases
2.Change of major co-medication during the last 2 months prior to randomization:
RA, SpA and PsA: Initiation of systemic corticosteroids or synthetic DMARDs or other medication which according to the investigator would interfere with the stability of the disease.
UC and CD: Initiation of systemic corticosteroids or an immunosuppressant or other medication which according to the investigator would interfere with the stability of the disease
Psoriasis: Initiation of synthetic DMARDs or other medication which according to the investigator would interfere with the stability of the disease
3.Inadequate birth control, pregnancy, and/or breastfeeding
4.Psychiatric or mental disorders, alcohol abuse or other substance abuse, language barriers or other factors which makes adherence to the study protocol impossible
5.Change in treatment with innovator infliximab (Remicade) during the last 6 months due to disease related factors, not including dose/frequency adjustments due to drug concentration measurements
6.For patients with UC and CD: Functional colostomy or ileostomy. Extensive colonic resection with less than 25 cm of the colon left in situ.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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