Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluate Whether Combination Therapy With Methotrexate and Raptiva in Psoriasis Patients is Safe and Increases Efficacy

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Davis

Collaborating Sponsors:

Genentech, Inc.

Conditions:

Psoriasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To evaluate whether a short-term course of methotrexate in patients treated with efalizumab (Raptiva) increases efficacy. The secondary objectives of this study are 1) to evaluate the efficacy of Rapt...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate whether a short-term course of methotrexate in patients treated with efalizumab (Raptiva) increases efficacy. The secondary objectives of this study ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Moderate to severe plaque-type psoriasis
  • A candidate for systemic therapy or phototherapy
  • Not using prescription systemic therapies for psoriasis prior to starting the study
  • Not using efalizumab within 3 months prior to starting the study
  • We are seeking adults who:
  • Have moderate to severe plaque-type psoriasis
  • Are generally healthy
  • Are not hypersensitive to Raptiva® (efalizumab) or any of its components.
  • Are not pregnant or lactating women
  • You will:
  • Be interviewed and examined
  • Have blood drawn
  • Be injecting the study medication

Exclusion

  • Hypersensitivity to Raptiva or any of its components
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • History of liver disease or abnormal liver enzymes
  • History of chronic infection or malignancy
  • History of significant hematologic abnormalities

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00368654

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

May 1 2008

Last Update

June 14 2018

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University of California, Davis Medical Center Department of Dermatology

Sacramento, California, United States, 95816

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