drugset / Trial / NCT00502996
A Non-Comparative Study to Assess the Safety of MabThera (Rituximab) in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis.
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
This single arm study will assess the safety of MabThera plus methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who have had a lack of response to 1-5 DMARDs or biological agents. Patients will receive MabThera (1g i.v.) on days 1 and 15, concomitantly with methotrexate \>=15mg p.o./week. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.
Timeline
- Start
- 2006-02
- Primary completion
- 2008-12
- Completion
- 2008-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rituximab | Monoclonal antibody | 1 g | Intravenous |
| Background | Methotrexate | Small molecule | 15 mg | Oral |