Open-Label Extension Treatment With Etanercept (TNFR:Fc) for Participating Patients in Etanercept (TNFR:Fc) Clinical Trials

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

639

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 1997

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2009

Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Interventions
BIOLOGICAL

Etanercept

Adult Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients on etanercept (TNFR:Fc) with well controlled arthritic symptoms will continue on the etanercept (TNFR:Fc) dose administered in their original protocol of enrollment. All other adults will receive 50 mg per week as two 25 mg subcutaneous (SC) injections at separate sites, either on the same day or 3 or 4 days apart. Pediatric patients ages 4 to 17 years will receive a 0.8 mg/kg per week dose (up to a maximum of 50 mg per week).

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Immunex Corporation

INDUSTRY

lead

Amgen

INDUSTRY