Safety and Effectiveness of Two Doses of ABT-874 as Compared to Placebo in Subjects With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trial

Official title: A 24-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled, Dose Finding, Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy Study of the Human Anti-IL-12 Antibody ABT-874 in Subjects With Multiple Sclerosis With a 24-Week Double-Blind, Active Extension Phase

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The objective of the trial is to study the safety and effectiveness of ABT-874 administered weekly or every other week in patients with relapsing remitting and secondary progressive multiple sclerosis as compared to placebo. Effectiveness will be measured based on MRI scans done periodically throughout the study.

Clinical Trial Description

This study was done in subjects with relapsing remitting MS or secondary progressive MS with the objective of assessing the safety and efficacy of 200 mg of ABT-874 weekly or QOW versus placebo. There were 3 phases to the study, 24 week double blind followed by 24 weeks of an active extension, followed by 48 weeks of double blind active extension. The trial was discontinued by Abbott in Aug 2006. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator)

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Multiple Sclerosis
• Sclerosis

• NCT number: NCT00086671
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: AbbVie
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Start date: April 2004
• Completion date: November 2006