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Efficacy, pharmacokinetics, and safety of BI 695500 versus rituximab in patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized, double-blind, parallel arm, multiple dose, active comparator trial.

Primary objectives:The primary objectives of this trial are:• To show PK similarity of BI 695500 to MabThera® and Rituxan® and of Rituxan® to MabThera® (three-way PK similarity).• To establish statistical equivalence of efficacy of BI 695500 and…

An open-label canakinumab (ACZ885) dose reduction or dose interval prolongation efficacy and safety study in patients with Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SJIA)

Primary:To evaluate if the proportion of patients in clinical remission on canakinumab 4mg/kg (+/- concomitant NSAID only) who are able toremain on a reduced canakinumab dose (2mg/kg every 4 weeks) or prolonged canakinumab dose interval (4mg/kg…

Multicenter, open-label extension study to investigate the long-term safety and efficacy of IgPro20 in maintenance treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) in subjects completing study IgPro20_3003.

Primary objective: To evaluate the long-term safety of IgPro20.Secondary objectives: * To evaluate the long-term safety of IgPro20 by dose. * To evaluate the efficacy of IgPro20.Exploratory objectives:* To evaluate health-related quality of life (…

Safety and Efficacy of BI 695500 in patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis: an open-label extension trial

Primary objective:To evaluate the long-term safety of BI 695500 in adult patients with moderate tosevere active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have successfully completed treatment inTrial 1301.1.Secondary objective:* To assess the long-term efficacy…

Efficacy of 12 week boceprevir in addition to standard of care therapy consisting of peginterferon-alpha-2b and ribavirin for the treatment of acute HCV genotype 1 in HIV co-infected patients. A proof of concept feasibility clinical trial.

Document the efficacy and tolerability of 12 weeks of Boceprevir (Victrelis®) therapy in addition to standard of care (SOC) therapy consisting of weekly weight based peginterferon alfa-2b (Pegintron®) SC and ribavirin PO BID, for the treatment of…

Open-label, single-arm extension study to the double-blind, randomized, multicenter, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study comparing the efficacy and safety of 0.5 mg FTY720 administered orally once daily versus placebo in patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (CFTY720D2306E1)

Primary: Safety and tolerability of fingolimod 0,5 mg.Secundairy: Efficacy and quality of life.

A Multi-Center, Continuation Trial of Belimumab (HGS1006, LymphoStat-B), a Fully Human Monoclonal Anti-BLyS Antibody, in Subjects with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) who Completed the Phase 3 Protocol HGS1006-C1056 or HGS1006-C1057

Objectives: • To provide continuing treatment to subjects with SLE who complete HGS1006-C1056 or HGS1006-C1057.• To evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of belimumab in subjects with SLE.

An open-label study assessing the addition of subcutaneous golimumab (GLM) to conventional disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) therapy in biologic-naïve subjects with rheumatoid arthritis (Part 1), followed by a randomized study assessing the value of combined intravenous and subcutaneous GLM administration aimed at inducing and maintaining remission (Part 2).

Part 1: To assess the safety and effectiveness of subcutaneous golimumab 50 mg (SC-GLM50), administered by autoinjection once monthly during 6 months, when combined with different DMARD regimens used in daily rheumatology. Part 2: In subjects who…

An open-label randomised two-year trial comparing two first-line regimens in HIV-infected antiretroviral naïve subjects:
darunavir/r + tenofovir/emtricitabine vs. darunavir/r + raltegravir

Primary objective* To assess the non-inferiority of darunavir/r + raltegravir compared to darunavir/r + tenofovir/emtricitabine as first-line treatment strategies in HIV-1 infected, antiretroviral naïve adults over at least 96 weeks (i.e. to assess…

An open-label trial with TMC278 25 mg q.d. in combination with a
background regimen containing 2 nucleoside/nucleotide reverse
transcriptase inhibitors in HIV-1 infected subjects, who participated in
TMC278 clinical trials.

Primary ObjectiveThe primary objective of the trial is to provide continued access to TMC278 for subjects who were randomized andtreated with TMC278 in the Phase IIb (e.g., TMC278-C204 [C204]) or Phase III trials (e.g., TMC278-TiDP6-C209[ECHO] and…

A multicentre, prospective, randomized open-label pilot study to assess the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of interferon gamma in combination with Anidulafungin for the treatment of candidemia

To evaluate the preliminary efficacy and feasibility of interferon gamma as adjunctive treatment in combination with the standard regimen, for the treatment of patients with candidemia using the following parametersSecondary objective: to evaluate…

An open label extension study of canakinumab (ACZ885) in patients with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SJIA) and active systemic manifestations who participated in studies ACZ885G2301 and ACZ885G2305; and response characterization study in canakinumab treatment-naive patients with active SJIA with and without fever.

The purpose of this open-label phase III extension study is to collect additional long term safety and efficacy data on canakinumab in the treatment of SJIA from patients who qualify to roll-over into this study from the CACZ885G2305 and…

AN OPEN LABEL EXTENSION STUDY TO ASSESS THE LONG TERM SAFETY OF ETANERCEPT IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH EXTENDED OLIGOARTICULAR JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS, ENTHESITIS RELATED ARTHRITIS, OR PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY ENROLLED IN PROTOCOL 0881A1 3338 WW(B1801014)

Primary* To monitor the occurrence of malignancy in pediatric subjects with extended oligoarticular JIA, ERA, or PsA.Secondary* To assess the long-term safety profile of etanercept.

Pharmacokinetics and safety of the intravenous human immunoglobulin product Nanogam 100 mg/ml

The primary objective is to examine the pharmacokinetics of Nanogam 100 mg/ml and compare these with Nanogam 50 mg/ml. The secondary objective is safety and tolerability of Nanogam 100 mg/ml. Aim is to show bioequivalency between Nanogam 50 mg/ml…

MULTI-CENTER, OPEN LABEL, SINGLE ARM PHASE IIIB STUDY ON SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF SUBCUTANEOUS (SC) TOCILIZUMAB (TCZ) IN MONOTHERAPY OR IN COMBINATION WITH METHOTREXATE (MTX) OR OTHER NON-BIOLOGIC DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUGS (DMARDS) IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS WITH AN INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO NON-BIOLOGIC DMARDS

To evaluate the safety and tolerability of SC TCZ monotherapy and/or in combination with MTX or other non-biologic DMARDs comprising AEs, physical examination, vital signs, and clinical laboratory assessments, including immunogenicity, in patients…

Joint distraction (KJD) in treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a comparison with a presently applied surgical alternative: high tibial osteotomy (HTO)

1. To compare cartilage repair between KJD and HTO, evaluated 2 years post treatment. The hypothesis is that KJD results in (more) cartilage repair compared to HTO. 2. To compare cartilage tissue repair over 2 year follow-up compared to baseline and…

A multi-center, uncontrolled extension study evaluating efficacy and safety of SAR153191 on top of DMARDs in patients with active Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the long term safety of SAR153191 in patients with RA on top of DMARDs. The secondary objective of the study is finding the percentages of patients who reach ACR20, DAS28 and EULAR response overtime.

A randomized, multicenter study to assess the efficacy on disease activity on enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium (EC-MPS, myfortic) versus continuation of azathioprine in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus on azathioprine maintenance therapy.

To assess, in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, the effect on disease activity of a regimen with myfortic® versus continuation of azathioprine.

A Multi-Center, Open-Label Study of the Fully Human Anti-TNF Monoclonal Antibody Adalimumab for the Induction and Maintenance of Clinical Remission in Subjects with Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease.

Investigating the safety of adalimumab when administered in subjects with Crohn*s Disease as well as evaulating the efficacy of adalimumab for the induction and maintenance of clinical remission and fistula closure in subjects with moderate to…

PHASE 3B/4 RANDOMIZED SAFETY ENDPOINT STUDY OF 2 DOSES OF TOFACITINIB IN COMPARISON TO A TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR (TNF) INHIBITOR IN SUBJECTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

The primary objective of this endpoint study is to evaluate the safety of tofacitinib at two doses versus TNFi; the co-primary endpoints are adjudicated major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and adjudicated malignancies excluding non-melanoma…