Status:

UNKNOWN

Effectiveness of Tofacitinib in Systemic Sclerosis

Lead Sponsor:

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Collaborating Sponsors:

Aristopharma Ltd

Conditions:

Efficacy of Tofacitinib in the Systemic Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare efficacy of tofacitinib with cyclophosphamide in skin thickening in early diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis .

Detailed Description

compare tofacitinib 5mg twice daily with cyclophosphamide 500mg/m2/month in early diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Diagnosis of SSc, as classified using the 2013 American College of Rheumatology
  • dcSSc as defined by 2001 LeRoy and Medsge
  • Disease duration ≤ 60 months (defined as time from the first non-Raynaud phenomenon manifestation)
  • mRSS units ≥ 10 and ≤ 45 at screening.
  • Oral corticosteroids (≤ 10 mg/day of prednisone or equivalent) are permitted if the patient is on a stable dose regimen for ≥ 2 weeks prior to and including the baseline visit.
  • Calcium channel blocker and PDFE-5 inhibitors for Raynaud's and digital ulcers are permitted to use as oral monotherapy
  • Age ≥ 18 years and ≤ 70 years
  • Ability to provide informed consent.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Subjects with any of the following characteristics/conditions will not be included in the study:
  • Any infection at screening .
  • Oral corticosteroids \>10 mg/day of prednisone or equivalent.
  • Pulmonary disease with FVC ≤ 35% of predicted.
  • Subjects at risk for tuberculosis (TB).Specifically excluded from this study with a history of active TB within the last 3 years and current clinical, radiographic, or laboratory evidence of active TB.j
  • Latent TB at or within 30 days of screening.
  • Positive for hepatitis B surface antigen at or within 30 days of screening.
  • Positive for hepatitis C antigen at or within 30 days of screening.
  • Current or recent history of uncontrolled clinically significant renal, hepatic, hematologic, gastrointestinal, metabolic, endocrine, pulmonary, cardiac or neurologic disease.
  • History of diverticulitis or chronic, ulcerative lower GI disease such as Crohns disease, ulcerative colitis, or other symptomatic, lower GI conditions that might predispose a patient to perforations.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding female subjects and female subjects of childbearing potential who are unwilling or unable to use a highly effective method of contraception as outlined in the protocol for the duration of the study and for at least 28 days after discontinuation of study drug.
  • History of any malignancy in the last 5 years with the exception of adequately treated or excised basal cell or squamous cell or cervical cancer in situ.
  • History of SSc Renal Crisis within the 6 months prior to baseline.
  • History of live/attenuated vaccine ≤ 6 weeks prior to baseline
  • Any of the following lab results at screening:
  • Hemoglobin \<9 g/dL or Hematocrit \<30%
  • White Blood Cell count \<3.0 x 109/L;
  • Absolute Neutrophil count \<1.2 x 109/L;
  • Platelet count \<100 x 109/L;
  • Absolute Lymphocyte count \<0.75 x 109/L.
  • ALT or AST \> 3 × the upper limit of normal (ULN) of normal at screening or any
  • Total bilirubin \> ULN at Screening.
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate \[GFR\] \<40mL/min/1.73 m2

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 1 2023

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    May 1 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    44 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06044844

    Start Date

    November 1 2023

    End Date

    May 1 2024

    Last Update

    September 21 2023

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    Nabil Amin Khan

    Dhaka, Shahbag, Bangladesh, 1217