A Study Comparing SB5 to Humira® in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Methotrexate Therapy

Summary

This is a randomised, double-blind, parallel group, multicentre clinical study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and immunogenicity of SB5 compared to Humira® in subjects with moderate to severe RA despite MTX therapy.

Timeline

Start

2014-05

Primary completion

2015-04

Completion

2015-10

Publications

• Huizinga TWJ, Torii Y, Muniz R. Adalimumab Biosimilars in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review of the Evidence for Biosimilarity. Rheumatol Ther. 2021 Mar;8(1):41-61. doi: 10.1007/s40744-020-00259-8. Epub 2020 Dec 1.
• Emery P, Suh CH, Weinblatt ME, Smolen JS, Keystone EC, Genovese M, Vencovsky J, Kay J, Hong E, Baek Y, Ghil J. Impact of immunogenicity on efficacy and tolerability of tumour necrosis factor inhibitors: pooled analysis of biosimilar studies in rheumatoid arthritis. Scand J Rheumatol. 2020 Sep;49(5):361-370. doi: 10.1080/03009742.2020.1732458. Epub 2020 May 29.
• Smolen JS, Choe JY, Weinblatt ME, Emery P, Keystone E, Genovese MC, Myung G, Hong E, Baek I, Ghil J. Pooled analysis of TNF inhibitor biosimilar studies comparing radiographic progression by disease activity states in rheumatoid arthritis. RMD Open. 2020 Jan;6(1):e001096. doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2019-001096.
• Weinblatt ME, Baranauskaite A, Dokoupilova E, Zielinska A, Jaworski J, Racewicz A, Pileckyte M, Jedrychowicz-Rosiak K, Baek I, Ghil J. Switching From Reference Adalimumab to SB5 (Adalimumab Biosimilar) in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Fifty-Two-Week Phase III Randomized Study Results. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2018 Jun;70(6):832-840. doi: 10.1002/art.40444. Epub 2018 Apr 24.
• Weinblatt ME, Baranauskaite A, Niebrzydowski J, Dokoupilova E, Zielinska A, Jaworski J, Racewicz A, Pileckyte M, Jedrychowicz-Rosiak K, Cheong SY, Ghil J. Phase III Randomized Study of SB5, an Adalimumab Biosimilar, Versus Reference Adalimumab in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2018 Jan;70(1):40-48. doi: 10.1002/art.40336. Epub 2017 Nov 21.

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