A Study of Efalizumab in Participants With Moderate to Severe Chronic Psoriasis Who Have Failed, Have a Contraindication to, or Are Intolerant of Other Systemic Therapies

Summary

This is a Phase IIIb/IV, open label, multicentre study of efalizumab (anti cluster of differentiation \[CD\] 11a recombinant human monoclonal antibody) in participants with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who have failed to respond to, have a contraindication to, or are intolerant to other systemic therapies including ciclosporin, methotrexate, and psoralen and ultraviolet A phototherapy (PUVA).

Timeline

Start

2004-12-13

Primary completion

2007-01-25

Completion

2007-01-25

Publications

• Results Katsambas A, Peris K, Vena G, Freidmann P, Wozel G, Dauden E, Licu D, Placchi M, De La Brassinne M. Assessing the Impact of Efalizumab on Nail, Scalp and Palmoplantar Psoriasis and on Quality of Life: Results from a Multicentre, Open-label, Phase IIIb/IV Trial. Arch Drug Inf. 2009 Dec;2(4):66-70. doi: 10.1111/j.1753-5174.2009.00023.x.
• Results Lotti T, Chimenti S, Katsambas A, Ortonne JP, Dubertret L, Licu D, Simon J. Efficacy and Safety of Efalizumab in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis Resistant to Previous Anti-Psoriatic Treatment: Results of a Multicentre, Open-label, Phase IIIb/IV Trial. Arch Drug Inf. 2010 Mar;3(1):9-18. doi: 10.1111/j.1753-5174.2009.00026.x.

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