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International Multi-Center Open Label Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Tocilizumab in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis on Background Non-biologic DMARDs Who Have An Inadequate Response to Current Non-Biologic DMARD or Anti-TNF Therapy.
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating tocilizumab [RoActemra/Actemra] for Rheumatoid Arthritis. Completed, enrolled 1,681 participants across 282 sites in 25 countries.
Detailed Summary
This open-label, single arm study will investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of tocilizumab monotherapy, or combination therapy with non-biologic disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), in patients with severe active RA. Patients will receive tocilizumab 8mg/kg iv as a 60 minute infusion every 4 weeks for a total of 6 infusions. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is \>500 individuals.
Study Details
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Interventions
8mg/kg iv (60 minute infusion)