drugset / Trial / NCT03209219
Interferon α2a Versus Cyclosporine for Refractory Behçet's Disease Uveitis
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
Brief summary: This study compares the long-term efficacy and safety of interferon (IFN) α2a and cyclosporine (cyclosporin A, CsA) following suppression of acute attack by high-dose oral glucocorticosteroid in patients with refractory Behçet's uveitis (BDU). Half of the participants will receive IFNα2a while the other half will receive CsA.
Timeline
- Start
- 2017-06-30
- Primary completion
- 2020-08-31
- Completion
- 2021-01-31
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Cyclosporine | Peptide | 100 mg | Oral |
| Subject | interferon alfa | Protein / enzyme biologic | 3e+06 iu | Subcutaneous |