RecruitingPhase 2ACTRN12605000396628

A Phase II study of Rituxmab for the treatment of Sjogrens Syndrome

A Phase II study to evaluate the safety and histological response to Rituximab in adults with Sjogren's Syndrome


Sponsor

St Vincent's Hospital / University of New South Wales

Enrollment

10 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2005

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions


Eligibility

Sex: FemalesMin Age: 18 Yearss

Inclusion Criteria1

  • Sjogrens Syndrome according torecently updated European-American criteria, 2. Unchanged Sjogrens Syndrome for atleast 3 months 3. no aspirin or NSAID therapy within 7 days of each parotid or labial biopsy.

Exclusion Criteria1

  • radiation-induced xerostomia2. prior salivary gland surgery3. known parotid duct obstruction4. anticholinergic and sympathomimetic therapy5. prior rituxmab therapylive vaccine within 4 week of therapy6. history of cancer, recurrent bacterial infections or immunodeficiency7.pregnacy or brest feeding8. lab abnormality at screening7.

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Interventions

Open label, non-randomised, phase II, 48 week study of rituximab in subjects with Sjogrens Syndrome.

Open label, non-randomised, phase II, 48 week study of rituximab in subjects with Sjogrens Syndrome.


Locations(1)

Australia

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