A Therapeutic Open Label Study of Tocilizumab in the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Sponsor
Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Study ID
NCT02676947
Phase
PHASE2
Status
Completed

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 70 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

Study Details

An open label study to assess the safety and efficacy of tocilizumab in group 1 pulmonary arterial hypertension patients

Key Dates

Start date
Jan 31, 2016
Status verified
Apr 2018
Primary completion
Feb 18, 2018
Completion
Feb 18, 2018

Study Design

Enrollment
29 participants (actual)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Open Label
    Intravenous Tocilizumab 8mg/kg monthly (up to a maximum dose 800mg) for 6 months

Primary Outcome Measure

Safety - Incidence and severity of adverse events [ Time Frame: 6 months ]

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