A Study to Evaluate the Long Term Safety and Effectiveness of Novantrone Therapy Followed by Copaxone Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis

Sponsor
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00203086
Collaborator
(none)
30
50

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

It is thought that treating Multiple Sclerosis with Novantrone for a short period of time prior to treatment with Copaxone may enhance the onset effect of Copaxone.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    30 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    A Multi-Centered, Two Arm, Open Label Extension Study (to Protocol NC-100) to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Short-Term Induction Treatment With Mitoxantrone (Novantrone®) Preceding Treatment With Glatiramer Acetate (Copaxone®) vs. Chronic Treatment With Glatiramer Acetate Alone in Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
    Study Start Date :
    Oct 1, 2005
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Oct 1, 2009
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Dec 1, 2009

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

      Eligibility Criteria

      Criteria

      Ages Eligible for Study:
      20 Years to 57 Years
      Sexes Eligible for Study:
      All
      Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
      No
      Inclusion Criteria:
      • Participation & completion of the NC-100 Clinical Trial.

      • Able and willing to sign an Informed Consent.

      Exclusion Criteria:

      none

      Contacts and Locations

      Locations

      No locations specified.

      Sponsors and Collaborators

      • Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.

      Investigators

      • Study Director: Lillian Pardo, MD, Teva Neuroscience, Inc.

      Study Documents (Full-Text)

      None provided.

      More Information

      Publications

      None provided.
      Responsible Party:
      , ,
      ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
      NCT00203086
      Other Study ID Numbers:
      • PM025
      First Posted:
      Sep 20, 2005
      Last Update Posted:
      Apr 29, 2010
      Last Verified:
      Apr 1, 2010

      Study Results

      No Results Posted as of Apr 29, 2010