Safety and Tolerability of Pirfenidone in Participants With Systemic Sclerosis-Related Interstitial Lung Disease (SSc-ILD) (LOTUSS)

Summary

PSSc-001 (LOTUSS) This study is a Phase 2, multinational, open-label, randomized, parallel-group, safety and tolerability study of pirfenidone in participants with systemic sclerosis-related interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD).

Timeline

Start

2013-10

Primary completion

2014-09

Completion

2014-09

Publications

• Background Preliminary criteria for the classification of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). Subcommittee for scleroderma criteria of the American Rheumatism Association Diagnostic and Therapeutic Criteria Committee. Arthritis Rheum. 1980 May;23(5):581-90. doi: 10.1002/art.1780230510.
• Khanna D, Albera C, Fischer A, Khalidi N, Raghu G, Chung L, Chen D, Schiopu E, Tagliaferri M, Seibold JR, Gorina E. An Open-label, Phase II Study of the Safety and Tolerability of Pirfenidone in Patients with Scleroderma-associated Interstitial Lung Disease: the LOTUSS Trial. J Rheumatol. 2016 Sep;43(9):1672-9. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.151322. Epub 2016 Jul 1.

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