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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT00381810
Date of registration: 26/09/2006
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Genentech, Inc.
Public title: A Study to Evaluate the Safety of Rituximab Retreatment in Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus VOYAGER
Scientific title: An Open-label, Single-arm, Multicenter Phase II/III Extension Study to Evaluate the Safety of Rituximab Re-treatment in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Previously Enrolled in Protocol U2971g
Date of first enrolment: June 22, 2006
Target sample size: 31
Recruitment status: Terminated
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00381810
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Paul Brunetta, M.D.
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Affiliation:  Genentech, Inc.
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Subjects with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who participated and satisfactorily
completed their Week 52 evaluation in Study U2971g.

- For partial clinical response (PCR) or nonclinical response (NCR), active disease at
screening as defined by one or more domains with a British Isles Lupus Assessment
Group (BILAG) A score or 2 or more domains with a BILAG B score.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subjects who were withdrawn from study U2971g because of protocol non-compliance or
for safety issues.

- Any safety concern potentially attributed to rituximab that in the investigator's
opinion would jeopardize subject safety.

- Subjects who were withdrawn from study U2971g and received rituximab rescue therapy
outside of the protocol.

- Subjects, that in the investigator's opinion, have not demonstrated any clinical
improvement by Week 52 in study U2971g and in whom the proposed therapy would
represent risk without benefit.

- Unstable subjects with thrombocytopenia experiencing or at high risk for developing
clinically significant bleeding or organ dysfunction requiring therapies such as
plasmapheresis or acute blood or platelet transfusions.

- Pregnant women or nursing (breastfeeding) mothers.

- History of severe, allergic, or anaphylactic reactions to humanized or murine
monoclonal antibodies.

- Known active infection of any kind (excluding fungal infection of nail beds) or any
major episode of infection requiring hospitalization or treatment with intravenous
(IV) antibiotics within 8 weeks of screening or oral antibiotics within 2 weeks prior
to screening.

- History of cancer, including solid tumors, hematological malignancies, and carcinoma
in situ.

- Major surgery within 4 weeks prior to screening.

- Intolerance or contraindication to oral or IV corticosteroids.

- Positive hepatitis B surface antigen (BsAg) or hepatitis C serology.

- Receipt of a live vaccine within 28 days prior to treatment.



Age minimum: 16 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Intervention(s)
Drug: Diphenhydramine
Drug: Methylprednisolone
Drug: Rituximab
Drug: Acetaminophen
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage of Participants With at Least 1 Serious Adverse Event [Time Frame: Baseline to the end of the study (up to 52 weeks)]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
U3389g
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 18/12/2009
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00381810
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