A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety of Tocilizumab (TCZ) Administered to Participants With Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

  • Autoimmune Disorder
  • Giant Cell Arteritis
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Trial Status:

Completed

This trial runs in
Cities
  • Basel
  • Bern
Trial Identifier:

NCT03923738 2018-004718-17 WP41152

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      Trial Summary

      This study will evaluate the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and safety of two dose levels of tocilizumab (TCZ) administered by intravenous (IV) infusion every 4 weeks (Q4W) to participants with giant cell arteritis (GCA).

      Hoffmann-La Roche Sponsor
      Phase 1 Phase
      NCT03923738,WP41152,2018-004718-17 Trial Identifier
      Tocilizumab Treatments
      Giant Cell Arteritis Condition
      Official Title

      A Phase Ib, Open-Label, Dose-Ranging Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety of Tocilizumab Administered by Intravenous Infusion to Patients With Giant Cell Arteritis

      Eligibility Criteria

      All Gender
      ≥50 Years Age
      No Healthy Volunteers
      Inclusion Criteria
      • Diagnosis of GCA as classified according to protocol-specified criteria;
      • Participants entering Period 1 must be receiving treatment with TCZ 8 mg/kg IV Q4W.
      Exclusion Criteria
      • Treatment with any other investigational agent besides TCZ within 12 weeks (or 5 half-lives of the investigational drug, whichever is longer) prior to screening;
      • Evidence of serious uncontrolled disease;
      • Known active current or history of recurrent bacterial, viral, fungal, mycobacterial, or other infections;
      • Active TB requiring treatment within the previous 3 years.

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