drugset / Trial / NCT01353859
A Study of RoActemra/Actemra (Tocilizumab) in Combination With Methotrexate in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Have an Inadequate Response to Non-biologic DMARDs
Non-randomizedSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
This multicenter, open-label, single arm study will assess the safety and efficacy of RoActemra/Actemra (tocilizumab) in combination with methotrexate in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis who have an inadequate response to non-biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Patients will receive RoActemra/Actemra 8 mg/kg intravenously every 4 weeks for a total of 6 infusions plus methotrexate 10-25 mg orally weekly. Anticipated time on study treatment is 24 weeks.
Timeline
- Start
- 2011-03
- Primary completion
- 2012-07
- Completion
- 2012-07
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tocilizumab | Monoclonal antibody | 8 mg/kg | Intravenous |
| Background | Methotrexate | Small molecule | 10 mg | Oral |
| Background | Methotrexate | Small molecule | 25 mg | Oral |