Evaluating the Safety of Etanercept 50 mg Twice Weekly in Subjects With Psoriasis

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of etanercept 50 mg twice weekly compared to placebo over 12 weeks on the psoriasis area and severity index (PASI) in subjects with psoriasis. This study will also evaluate the safety and tolerability of etanercept 50 mg twice weekly; determine the effect of etanercept 50 mg twice weekly on patient reported outcomes (PRO); and characterize the pharmacokinetics (PK) profile of etanercept 50 mg twice weekly.

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Start

2003-06

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Publications

• Results Krishnan R, Cella D, Leonardi C, Papp K, Gottlieb AB, Dunn M, Chiou CF, Patel V, Jahreis A. Effects of etanercept therapy on fatigue and symptoms of depression in subjects treated for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis for up to 96 weeks. Br J Dermatol. 2007 Dec;157(6):1275-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.08205.x. Epub 2007 Oct 4. No abstract available.
• Results Tyring S, Gottlieb A, Papp K, Gordon K, Leonardi C, Wang A, Lalla D, Woolley M, Jahreis A, Zitnik R, Cella D, Krishnan R. Etanercept and clinical outcomes, fatigue, and depression in psoriasis: double-blind placebo-controlled randomised phase III trial. Lancet. 2006 Jan 7;367(9504):29-35. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)67763-X.
• Results Tyring S, Gordon KB, Poulin Y, Langley RG, Gottlieb AB, Dunn M, Jahreis A. Long-term safety and efficacy of 50 mg of etanercept twice weekly in patients with psoriasis. Arch Dermatol. 2007 Jun;143(6):719-26. doi: 10.1001/archderm.143.6.719.
• Papp K, Poulin Y, Vieira A, Shelton J, Poulin-Costello M. Disease characteristics in patients with and without psoriatic arthritis treated with etanercept. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2014 May;28(5):581-9. doi: 10.1111/jdv.12138. Epub 2013 Mar 7.

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