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Interferon beta-1a

Generic Name
Interferon beta-1a
Brand Names
Avonex, Rebif
Drug Type
Biotech
CAS Number
145258-61-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
XRO4566Q4R
Background

Human interferon beta (166 residues), glycosylated, MW=22.5kD. It is produced by mammalian cells (Chinese Hamster Ovary cells) into which the human interferon beta gene has been introduced. The amino acid sequence is identical to that of natural human interferon beta.

Indication

For treatment of relapsing/remitting multiple sclerosis, also for condyloma acuminatum

Associated Conditions
Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

A Study of Avonex to Determine the Effects of Dose Titration on the Incidence of Flu Like Symptoms in Healthy Volunteers

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy Volunteers
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-05-07
Last Posted Date
2017-11-17
Lead Sponsor
Biogen
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT01119677
Locations
🇺🇸

Research Site, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Rebif Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Immunology Pilot Trial

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-03-11
Last Posted Date
2018-02-23
Lead Sponsor
EMD Serono
Target Recruit Count
38
Registration Number
NCT01085318
Locations
🇺🇸

EMD Serono, Inc., Rockland, Massachusetts, United States

Safety, Tolerability and Adherence With Rebif® New Formulation in Real Life Settings (STAR)

Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing Remitting
First Posted Date
2010-03-03
Last Posted Date
2014-07-31
Lead Sponsor
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Target Recruit Count
254
Registration Number
NCT01080027
Locations
🇬🇷

Neurology Clinic, General Hospital of Thessaloniki "G. Papanikolaou", Thessaloniki, Greece

Post-Authorization Observational Study to Evaluate Cognition and Fatigue in Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) Patients Treated With Rebif®

Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
First Posted Date
2010-02-25
Last Posted Date
2013-09-06
Lead Sponsor
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Target Recruit Count
300
Registration Number
NCT01075880
Locations
🇨🇿

Neurologicka klinika FNBB, Brno, Czech Republic

🇨🇿

Neurologicka klinika, Fakultní nemocnice U Sv. Anny, Brno, Czech Republic

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Neurologicka klinika, Fakultní nemocnice, Olomouc, Czech Republic

and more 7 locations

A Pilot Trial of Interferon Beta-1a in Alzheimer's Disease

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-02-25
Last Posted Date
2014-02-13
Lead Sponsor
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Target Recruit Count
42
Registration Number
NCT01075763
Locations
🇮🇹

U.VA. Neurologia - Azienda Ospedaliera Garibaldi Nesina, Catania, CT, Italy

Treatment Interruption of Natalizumab

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-02-19
Last Posted Date
2013-09-19
Lead Sponsor
Biogen
Target Recruit Count
175
Registration Number
NCT01071083
Locations
🇪🇸

Research Site, Valencia, Spain

Study Evaluating Rebif, Copaxone, and Tysabri for Active Multiple Sclerosis

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-01-28
Last Posted Date
2014-09-03
Lead Sponsor
Biogen
Target Recruit Count
84
Registration Number
NCT01058005
Locations
🇸🇪

Research Site, Molndal, Sweden

Patient Satisfaction Study of Single-Use Autoinjector for the Delivery of Pre-Filled Avonex Syringe

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
Device: Single-use autoinjector
First Posted Date
2009-06-08
Last Posted Date
2009-06-08
Lead Sponsor
Biogen
Target Recruit Count
74
Registration Number
NCT00915577

A Bioequivalence Study of Serum Free Avonex and Serum Containing Avonex in Healthy Volunteers

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-06-04
Last Posted Date
2009-06-04
Lead Sponsor
Biogen
Target Recruit Count
96
Registration Number
NCT00913250

Immunogenicity and Safety Study of Serum-Free Avonex

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-06-03
Last Posted Date
2009-06-10
Lead Sponsor
Biogen
Target Recruit Count
155
Registration Number
NCT00912860
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