A phase IIb, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study to evaluate the safety, clinical efficacy and joint damage protection of two different doses of BMS-188667 [abatacept] using two dose schedules administered intravenously to subjects with active rheumatoid arthritis while receiving methotrexate
Latest Information Update: 03 Nov 2021
At a glance
- Drugs Abatacept (Primary)
- Indications Rheumatoid arthritis
- Focus Adverse reactions; Therapeutic Use
- Sponsors Bristol-Myers Squibb
- 08 Jul 2010 According to a BMS media release, European Commission has approved abatacept in combination with methotrexate for earlier use as first-line biologic after DMARD inadequate response for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
- 26 May 2010 Actual end date (Sep 2009) added as reported by ClinicalTrials.gov.
- 10 Jun 2009 7-Year results of the long-term extension study were reported at the 2009 Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR), according to a Bristol-Myers Squibb media release.