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A Study to Explore Efficacy and Safety of ASP015K in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Psoriasis

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Psoriasis
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01096862
Lead Sponsor
Astellas Pharma Inc
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the efficacy and safety of multiple, escalating doses of ASP015K when compared to placebo in subjects with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.

Detailed Description

Following completion of at least 1 week of study drug for all subjects in group 1, the Sponsor will review the safety information of these subjects prior to enrolling off-treatment subjects into the next dose group. Dose escalation will continue in this manner (unless stopping criteria are met) until all groups have completed the study.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
124
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subject has moderate to severe plaque psoriasis for 6 months or longer with at least 10% Body Surface Area (BSA) affected
  • Subject must be a candidate for phototherapy and/or systemic therapy
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subject has non-plaque psoriasis or drug-induced psoriasis
  • Subject is on systemic psoriasis therapy within 56 days or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer, prior to first dose of study drug
  • Subject has a positive TB skin test within 3 months of screening or at screening
  • Subject has an abnormal chest x-ray

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PlaceboPlaceboMatching placebo
Group 2peficitiniblow dose
Group 1peficitiniblowest dose
Group 3peficitinibhigh dose
Group 5peficitinibmedium dose
Group 4peficitinibhighest dose
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety assessed from baseline to end of treatment by recording adverse events, physical examinations, vital signs, laboratory assessments and electrocardiograms (ECGs)6 weeks
Change from baseline to the end of treatment in Psoriasis Area Severity Index (PASI) score6 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline to end of treatment in percent body surface area (BSA)6 weeks
Change from baseline to end of treatment in Physicians Static Global Assessment (PSGA)6 weeks
Success of the treatment of psoriasis as measured by a Physician's Static Global Assessment (PSGA) of Almost Clear or Clear6 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (11)

Renstar Medical Research

🇺🇸

Ocala, Florida, United States

Derm Research, PLLC

🇺🇸

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Palmetto Clinical Trial Services

🇺🇸

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Virginia Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

J & S Studies

🇺🇸

College Station, Texas, United States

Oregon Medical Research Center

🇺🇸

Portland, Oregon, United States

Rivergate Dermatology

🇺🇸

Goodlettsville, Tennessee, United States

Total Skin & Beauty Dermatology Center

🇺🇸

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Therapeutics Clinical Research

🇺🇸

San Diego, California, United States

FXM Research, Corp.

🇺🇸

Miami, Florida, United States

Madison Skin & Research, Inc

🇺🇸

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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