Status:

TERMINATED

Study To Determine The Pharmacokinetics Of Sulfasalazine In Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Pfizer

Conditions:

Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-17 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will characterize the steady state pharmacokinetics of sulfasalazine delayed release tablets in pediatric Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis patients. Data from this study will fulfill the post ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a diagnosis of oligoarticular, polyarticular, psoriatic or enthesitis-related JIA as determined by ILAR criteria. Patients who have been continuously treated with generic sulfasalazine delayed release formulation and have tolerated the product for at least 3 months prior to study enrolment and who are switched to Azulfidine-EN at least 8 days prior to Day 0 are eligible.
  • Patients must be at least 6 years of age and has not reached his/her 18th birthday prior to the Baseline Visit (Day 0).
  • Onset of JIA must have occurred prior to the patient's 16th birthday.
  • Patients must weigh at least 20 kg.
  • Patients must be on sulfasalazine 500 mg delayed release tablets and the total daily dose must be within the specified range of 30-60 mg/kg/day with a maximum daily dose of 3 g/day

Exclusion

  • Patient currently with systemic features of systemic JIA.
  • Hypersensitivity to sulfasalazine , its metabolites, sulfonamides or salicylates.
  • History of sensitivity to heparin or heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
  • Inability to swallow whole (uncrushed) sulfasalazine 500 mg delayed release tablets as required by protocol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

2 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00637780

Start Date

June 1 2010

End Date

January 1 2014

Last Update

February 23 2017

Active Locations (2)

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University Hospitals Case Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106

2

Private Office

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, 44650