Safety and Tolerability of Anti-IL-20 in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis

February 8, 2017 updated by: Novo Nordisk A/S

A Randomised, Double Blind, Placebo-controlled, Multiple Dose, Dose-escalation, Phase 1 Trial of Anti-IL-20 in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis

This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this clinical trial is to investigate the safety and tolerability of the drug Anti-IL-20 in subjects with rheumatoid arthritis.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

16

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Brussels, Belgium, 1070
        • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
      • Warszawa, Poland, PL-02-274
        • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Informed consent obtained before any trial-related activities
  • A diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis made at least 3 months prior to screening
  • Active rheumatoid arthritis, characterised by a DAS28 equal or above 3.2
  • Methotrexate treatment (stable dose, equal or below 25 mg/week) for at least 4 weeks prior to study start (subjects receiving stable doses of oral corticosteroids, and/or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and/or acetaminophen and/or opioids according to prescribed recommended doses can be included)
  • Male subjects and female subjects of non-child bearing potential

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Body mass index (BMI) less than 18.5 or above 35.0 kg/m2
  • Subjects with chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease other than rheumatoid arthritis
  • History of or current inflammatory joint disease other than rheumatoid arthritis
  • Chronic or ongoing infectious disease requiring systemic anti-infectious treatment within 2 weeks prior to study start
  • Past or current malignancy (as judged by the investigator)
  • Clinically significant cardiac or cardiovascular disease
  • Positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis or tuberculosis
  • Blood donation or blood loss of more than 0.45L within 2 months prior to study start, or longer if required by local regulations
  • Breast-feeding women

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Placebo injected subcutaneously (under the skin) with 1 dose once weekly during a 6 week period (in total 7 doses) at 2 dose levels.
Experimental: Anti-IL-20
Anti-IL-20 injected subcutaneously (under the skin) with 1 dose once weekly during a 6 week period (in total 7 doses) at 2 dose levels.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Adverse events
Time Frame: 0 - 21 weeks after dosing
0 - 21 weeks after dosing

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Terminal serum half-life
Time Frame: 0 - 21 weeks after dosing
0 - 21 weeks after dosing
Maximum observed serum concentration (Cmax)
Time Frame: 6 - 10 weeks after dosing
6 - 10 weeks after dosing
Change in ACR20, ACR50 and ACR70
Time Frame: 0-21 hours after dosing
0-21 hours after dosing

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 22, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 22, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

December 24, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 9, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 8, 2017

Last Verified

February 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • NN8226-3704
  • 2009-013132-20 (EudraCT Number)
  • U1111-1112-6382 (Other Identifier: WHO)

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