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Long-term Extension Study of Safety During Treatment With Tocilizumab (MRA) in Patients Completing Treatment in WA17822
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Tocilizumab for Rheumatoid Arthritis. Completed, enrolled 538 participants across 69 sites in 17 countries.
Detailed Summary
This open-label, international multi-center extension study WA18695 was designed to assess the long term safety of tocilizumab in patients who had moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Patients enrolled in the WA18695 study had previously received treatment in the 24-week, placebo-controlled, Phase III Study WA17822. Eligible patients were assigned to treatment with 8 mg/kg tocilizumab every 4 weeks for a maximum of 5 years.
Study Details
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Interventions
Tocilizumab (myeloma receptor antibody \[MRA\]) was supplied in sterile solution of 20 mg TCZ/mL for aseptic preparation of infusion bags for IV administration.