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Targeted Dose Finding of Canakinumab (ACZ885) for Management of Acute Flare in Refractory or Contraindicated Gout Patients

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00798369

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Official title

An Adaptive Dose-ranging, Multi-center, Single-blind, Double-dummy, Active-controlled Trial to Determine the Target Dose of Canakinumab (ACZ885) in the Treatment of Acute Flares in Gout Patients Who Are Refractory or Contraindicated to NSAIDs and/or Colchicine

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

This 8-week study is designed to determine the target dose of canakinumab (ACZ885) for the management of acute flare in gout patients who are contraindicated to Non-Steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and/or colchicine. The efficacy of ACZ885 will be compared to the corticosteroid triamcinolone acetonide.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00798369
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Novartis
Industry
Enrollment
200 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 80 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Nov 2008 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Aug 2009 (Actual)
Completion
Aug 2009 (Actual)
Last update posted
Apr 10, 2012

2008 – 2009

United States locations

U.S. sites
27
U.S. states
18
U.S. cities
26
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Pinnacle Research Group, LLC Anniston Alabama 36207-5710 —
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Alabama 35294 —
Associated Pharmaceutical Research Buena Park California 90620 —
Northern California Institute for Bone Health Oakland California 94609 —
San Diego Arthritis & Osteoporosis Medical Clinic San Diego California 92108 —
Center for Clinical Trials of San Gabriel West Covina California 91790 —
Tampa Medical Group, P.A. Tampa Florida 33614 —
Florida Medical Clinic, PA Zephyrhills Florida 33542 —
Harbin Clinic Rome Georgia 30165 —
Intermountain Orthopedics Boise Idaho 83702 —
Northwest Clinical Trials Boise Idaho 83704 —
The Arthritis Center Springfield Illinois 62704 —
Cotton O'Neil Clinic Topeka Kansas 66606 —
Arthritis and Diabetes Clinic Monroe Louisiana 71203 —
Arthritis Consultants, Inc. St Louis Missouri 63141 —
Billings Clinic Research Center Billings Montana 59101 —
Montana Medical Research Missoula Montana 59804 —
Heartland Clinical Research, Inc. Omaha Nebraska 68134 —
New Mexico Clinical Research & Osteoporosis Center, Inc. Albuquerque New Mexico 87106 —
Regional Clinical Research Rheumatology Assoc. Binghamton New York 13905 —
Altoona Center for Clinical Research Duncansville Pennsylvania 16635 —
Community Research Partners, Inc. Varnville South Carolina 29944 —
Comprehensive Rheumatology Hendersonville Tennessee 37075 —
MultiSpecialty Clinical Research Johnson City Tennessee 37601 —
Integrity Clinical Research, LLC Milan Tennessee 38358 —
Southwest Rheumatology Mesquite Texas 75150 —
Health Research of Hampton Roads Newport News Virginia 23606 —

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Non-U.S. locations

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About this trial record page

What this page shows
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What this page does not do
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