Tocilizumab for the Treatment of Familial Mediterranean Fever

Sponsor
University Hospital Tuebingen
Study ID
NCT03446209
Phase
PHASE2
Status
Completed

Conditions

  • Familial Mediterranean Fever

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 64 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Tocilizumab Infusion RoAcemtra (EU) — DRUG
    Experimental arm's patients will obtain TCZ intravenously once every 4 weeks for 28 weeks
  • 0.9% physiological saline — DRUG
    Experimental arm's patients will obtain saline intravenously once every 4 weeks for 16 weeks. If necessary, patients will get "rescue medication" after week 16 to week 28.

Study Details

Adult patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever, who have active disease

Key Dates

Start date
Apr 23, 2018
Status verified
Apr 2019
Primary completion
Oct 30, 2020
Completion
Oct 30, 2020

Study Design

Enrollment
30 participants (actual)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Tocilizumab
    Tocilizumab Infusion RoAcemtra (EU) or Actemra (Rest of the world)
  • Placebo Comparator: Placebo
    0,9% physiological Saline

Primary Outcome Measure

Efficacy: measured change of Physician's Global Assessment of disease activity (PGA) [ Time Frame: at week -4,0,4,8,12,16,20,24,28,32 ]