Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec) in the Treatment of Systemic Sclerosis

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2011

Conditions
Systemic Sclerosis
Interventions
DRUG

Imatinib Mesylate

In initial phase, patients will be treated with Gleevec 400 mg daily for 12 months. In the extension phase, patients will be treated with Gleevec 400 mg daily for 27 months.

Trial Locations (1)

10021

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

lead

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

OTHER