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A Phase 3b, Randomized, Active Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Abatacept SC in Combination With Methotrexate in Inducing Clinical Remission Compared to Methotrexate Monotherapy in Adults With Very Early RA
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Abatacept, Methotrexate, and 2 other interventions for Rheumatoid Arthritis. Completed, enrolled 511 participants across 73 sites in 15 countries.
Detailed Summary
The primary purpose of the protocol is to demonstrate the ability of abatacept plus methotrexate to induce remission in patients with very early rheumatoid arthritis after 12 months of treatment and to maintain remission following 6 months of drug withdrawal.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Injection, subcutaneous, 125 mg by syringe, once weekly, 12 months
Tablets, oral, 2.5 mg, once weekly, 12 months
Injection, subcutaneous, to match 125 mg by syringe, once weekly, 12 months
Tablets, oral, to match 2.5-mg tablet, once weekly, 12 months