Status:

COMPLETED

To Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Adalimumab in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Lead Sponsor:

Florida Academic Dermatology Centers

Collaborating Sponsors:

Abbott

Conditions:

Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The trial is a 12-week phase 2 study. Subjects will be given subcutaneous injections at weeks 0 (160mg), 2 (80mg), and then every other week (40mg) until week 12 in subjects with moderate to severe hi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects with moderate to severe HS as defined by a HSSI \> 8 AND at least ONE of the following:
  • HS \>1 year duration with multiple ER or doctors visits related to HS
  • Intralesional kenalog injection \>5/year, however none within 2 weeks of entry
  • Failed systemic retinoids, but not within 3 months of entry
  • Failed at least one prior course of antibiotic therapy, which must not have been administered within 2 weeks of entry to the study (excluding the recommended antibiotic regimen given for evidence of active infection immediately before enrollment)
  • History of surgery (reconstructive), but not within 3 months of entry

Exclusion

  • Women who are pregnant, nursing, or planning pregnancy within 6 months after the last injection (this includes father's who plan on fathering a child within 6 months after their last injection).
  • Use of other systemic anti-inflammatory medication except NSAIDs and low dose systemic steroids (equal or less than 10 mg daily prednisolone or equivalent).
  • If found to have an active infection, patients must have completed topical or oral antibiotic therapy at least 7 days before first injection.
  • Have a known history of serious infections (e.g., hepatitis, pneumonia or pyelonephritis) in the previous 3 months.
  • Have or have had an opportunistic infection (e.g., herpes zoster \[shingles\], cytomegalovirus, Pneumocystis carinii, aspergillosis, histoplasmosis, or mycobacteria other than TB) within 6 months prior to screening.
  • Have a history of lymphoproliferative disease, including lymphoma or signs suggestive of possible lymphoproliferative disease such as lymphadenopathy of unusual size or location (e.g., nodes in the posterior triangle of the neck, infraclavicular, epitrochlear, or periaortic area), or splenomegaly.
  • Have a concomitant diagnosis or history of congestive heart failure.
  • Have a history of latent or active granulomatous infection, including TB, histoplasmosis, or coccidioidomycosis, prior to screening.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00827996

Start Date

February 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

January 23 2009

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