Safety and Efficacy Study of Copaxone Administered in Combination With Minocycline

Summary

This study investigates the add-on effect of oral minocycline in subjects treated with daily injection of Copaxone. Copaxone and minocycline are thought to have differential modes of actions that may complement each other in treating MS symptoms.

Timeline

Start

2004-06

Primary completion

2006-06

Completion

2006-07

Publications

• Results Metz LM, Li D, Traboulsee A, Myles ML, Duquette P, Godin J, Constantin M, Yong VW; GA/minocycline study investigators. Glatiramer acetate in combination with minocycline in patients with relapsing--remitting multiple sclerosis: results of a Canadian, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Mult Scler. 2009 Oct;15(10):1183-94. doi: 10.1177/1352458509106779. Epub 2009 Sep 23.

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