Open Label Long-Term Safety Study of Certolizumab Pegol (CZP) for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT ID: NCT00160693

Last Updated: 2018-08-01

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

402 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-03-31

Study Completion Date

2011-02-28

Brief Summary

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The primary purpose of this study is to obtain long-term safety data with CZP in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Additional objectives are to assess the dose and type of Arthritis medication(s) utilized by patients, and to assess the long-term impact of CZP on physical function. Treatment will continue up to approval of a marketing application for this product.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Certolizumab Pegol

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Certolizumab Pegol

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

400 mg of Certolizumab Pegol subcutaneously every 4 Weeks

Interventions

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Certolizumab Pegol

400 mg of Certolizumab Pegol subcutaneously every 4 Weeks

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Other Intervention Names

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Cimzia

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Participation in CZP trial C87014 or C87011
* If female and of childbearing potential, she agrees to participate in this study by providing written informed consent, has been using adequate contraception since her last menses, will use adequate contraception during the study and for 12 weeks after the last dose of study drug (or longer if required by local regulations), is not lactating, and has had a negative urine pregnancy test on the day of receiving the first dose of study drug
* Must have provided written informed consent before undergoing any study procedures

Exclusion Criteria

* History (Hx) of chronic infection, serious or life-threatening infection - (including Herpes Zoster) within 6 months prior, or any current symptom indicating infection
* Current or recent Hx of severe, progressive and/or uncontrolled renal, hepatic, hematological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, pulmonary, cardiac, neurological or cerebral disease
* Any finding indicative of Tuberculosis at end of previous study
* Known HIV infection
* Persistently abnormal AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase) or ALT (Alanine Aminotransferase) results (\> 2 times upper limit of normal)
* Hemoglobin (Hgb) levels \< 9 g/dL or Hematocrit \< 30 %
* Total White Blood Cell (WBC) count of \< 3.0 x 100/L (\< 3000/mm\^3)
* Platelet count \< 100 x 100 L (100,000/mm\^3)
* Serum creatinine \> 1.5 times upper limit of normal based on patient age and sex
* Receipt of any biological therapies for RA in 6 months prior to study entry or any prior treatment (tx) with Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) blocking agent (excluding CDP870)
* Receipt of any vaccination (live, attenuated or killed) in 8 weeks prior to Baseline
* Any other condition which the Principal Investigator judges would make patient unsuitable for study participation
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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UCB Pharma

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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UCB Clinical Trial Call Center

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

+1 877 822 9493 (UCB)

Locations

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Huntsville, Alabama, United States

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Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States

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Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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Aventura, Florida, United States

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Clearwater, Florida, United States

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Ocala, Florida, United States

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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Tampa, Florida, United States

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States

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Springfield, Illinois, United States

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Wichita, Kansas, United States

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Wheaton, Maryland, United States

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Fall River, Massachusetts, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Dayton, Ohio, United States

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Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

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West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Austin, Texas, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Duncanville, Texas, United States

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Lubbock, Texas, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

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San Diego, Texas, United States

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Everett, Washington, United States

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Graz, , Austria

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Klagenfurt, , Austria

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Vienna, , Austria

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Antwerp, , Belgium

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Diepenbeek, , Belgium

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Liège, , Belgium

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Merksem, , Belgium

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České Budějovice, , Czechia

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Liberec, , Czechia

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Ostrava Trebovice, , Czechia

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Prague, , Czechia

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Praha4 -KRC, , Czechia

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Uherské Hradiště, , Czechia

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Berlin, , Germany

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Cologne, , Germany

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Gortlitz, , Germany

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Hamburg, , Germany

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Jena, , Germany

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Leipzig, , Germany

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Ratingen, , Germany

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Dublin, , Ireland

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Waterford, , Ireland

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Birmingham, , United Kingdom

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Cannock, , United Kingdom

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Colchester, , United Kingdom

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Glasgow, , United Kingdom

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Harrogate, , United Kingdom

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London, , United Kingdom

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Manchester, , United Kingdom

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Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, , United Kingdom

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Oxford, , United Kingdom

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Peterborough, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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United States Austria Belgium Czechia Germany Ireland United Kingdom

References

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Fleischmann R, van Vollenhoven RF, Vencovsky J, Alten R, Davies O, Mountian I, de Longueville M, Carter D, Choy E. Long-Term Maintenance of Certolizumab Pegol Safety and Efficacy, in Combination with Methotrexate and as Monotherapy, in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients. Rheumatol Ther. 2017 Jun;4(1):57-69. doi: 10.1007/s40744-017-0060-8. Epub 2017 Mar 28.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 28353191 (View on PubMed)

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Other Identifiers

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2005-002617-21

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

C87015

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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