Basiliximab in Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, effectiveness and pharmacokinetics of two levels of intravenous basiliximab in ulcerative colitis, compared to placebo.

Timeline

Start

2007-01

Primary completion

2008-09

Completion

2008-09

Publications

• Sands BE, Sandborn WJ, Creed TJ, Dayan CM, Dhanda AD, Van Assche GA, Gregus M, Sood A, Choudhuri G, Stempien MJ, Levitt D, Probert CS. Basiliximab does not increase efficacy of corticosteroids in patients with steroid-refractory ulcerative colitis. Gastroenterology. 2012 Aug;143(2):356-64.e1. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2012.04.043. Epub 2012 Apr 28.

Drugs

Indications