Long-term Efficacy of Iguratimod Alone or Iguratimod in Combination With Methotrexate in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
NCT ID: NCT01548001
Last Updated: 2016-02-23
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
PHASE4
910 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2012-05-31
2017-01-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
QUADRUPLE
Study Groups
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Iguratimod monotherapy
Iguratimod
25 mg/tablet, taken orally, 2 tablets/day (bid)
Iguratimod and MTX combination
Iguratimod
25 mg/tablet, taken orally, 2 tablets/day (bid)
Methotrexate
2.5 mg/tablet, taken orally once a week, 4 tablets/week (week 1-week 4) , 6 tablets/week (week 5- week 52)
MTX monotherapy
Methotrexate
2.5 mg/tablet, taken orally once a week, 4 tablets/week (week 1-week 4) , 6 tablets/week (week 5- week 52)
Interventions
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Iguratimod
25 mg/tablet, taken orally, 2 tablets/day (bid)
Methotrexate
2.5 mg/tablet, taken orally once a week, 4 tablets/week (week 1-week 4) , 6 tablets/week (week 5- week 52)
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Rheumatoid Arthritis for 3 months to 2 years from the time of the initial diagnosis
* Subjects have active RA at the time of screening
* Subjects are naive to MTX or RA related biologics
* Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
* Chest x-ray abnormalities, such as tuberculosis, interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, etc.
* ALT \>1.5×ULN, AST \>1.5×ULN, Cr \>135umol/L
* WBC\<4×109/L,HGB\<85g/L,PLT\<100×109/L
* Subjects with serious cardiovascular, renal, hematologic or endocrine diseases
* Pregnant or lactating women
* Allergic to any of the study drugs
* History of alcoholism
* Subjects with mental illness
* Subjects receiving live vaccines recently
* Subjects participating in other clinical study within 3 months prior to study entry
18 Years
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Jiangsu Simcere Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Chunde Bao, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
RenJi Hospital
Locations
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Renji Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Shanghai, , China
Countries
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References
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Du F, Dai Q, Teng J, Lu L, Ye S, Ye P, Lin Z, Ding H, Dai M, Bao C; SMILE Group. The SMILE study: Study of long-term methotrexate and iguratimod combination therapy in early rheumatoid arthritis. Chin Med J (Engl). 2025 Jul 20;138(14):1705-1713. doi: 10.1097/CM9.0000000000003200. Epub 2024 Jul 26.
Other Identifiers
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SIM-106
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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