A Phase 2 Study of Hemay007 in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT05247216 | Completed Phase 2

• 2 other identifiers: HM007RA2S01CTR20201916
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 140
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 41

Brief Summary

This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind phase2 study to evaluate the safety and investigate the efficacy, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of Hemay007 in Patients with moderate to severe Rheumatoid Arthritis who are on a stable dose of DMARDs.

Conditions

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Keywords

moderate to severe Rheumatoid Arthritis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (4)

• ACR20

  The proportion of subjects who achieved ACR 20 remission at the week 4.

  week 4

• ACR20

  The proportion of subjects who achieved ACR 20 remission at the week 8.

  week 8

• ACR20

  The proportion of subjects who achieved ACR 20 remission at the week 12.

  week 12

• ACR20

  The proportion of subjects who achieved ACR 20 remission at the week 16.

  week 16

Study Arms (4)

Hemay007 800 mg QD group

EXPERIMENTAL

Drug: 800mg QD of Hemay007; daily oral administrtion for 12 weeks

Drug: Hemay007 800 mg QD group

Hemay007 1200 mg QD group

EXPERIMENTAL

Drug: 1200mg QD of Hemay007; daily oral administrtion for 12 weeks

Drug: Hemay007 1200 mg QD group

Hemay007 600 mg QD group

EXPERIMENTAL

Drug: 600mg QD of Hemay007; daily oral administrtion for 12 weeks

Drug: Hemay007 600 mg QD group

placebo group

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Drug: placebo of Hemay007; daily oral administrtion for 12 weeks

Drug: Hemay007 placebo group

Interventions

Hemay007 800 mg QD group DRUG

daily oral administrtion of Hemay007 800 mg QD for 12 weeks, 4 tablets of 200mg Hemay007 and 2 tablets of placebo.

Hemay007 800 mg QD group

Hemay007 1200 mg QD group DRUG

daily oral administrtion of Hemay007 1200 mg QD for 12 weeks, 6 tablets of 200mg Hemay007.

Hemay007 1200 mg QD group

Hemay007 600 mg QD group DRUG

daily oral administrtion of Hemay007 600 mg QD for 12 weeks, 3 tablets of 200mg Hemay007 and 3 tablets of placebo.

Hemay007 600 mg QD group

Hemay007 placebo group DRUG

daily oral administrtion of placebo for 12 weeks 6 tablets of placebo.

placebo group

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 75 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Aged between 18 and 75 years old (both ends included, subject to the date of signing the informed consent form), male or female.
• According to the 1987 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) or 2010 ACR/EULAR classification diagnostic criteria, the diagnosis was rheumatoid arthritis, and the course of disease was ≥12 weeks.
• If rheumatoid arthritis is moderately or severely active, the disease activity during the screening period and the baseline period must meet the following criteria:
• Swollen joints count (SJC) ≥ 6 (based on 66 joint count) and tender joints count (Tender joints count: TJC) ≥ 6 (based on 68 joint count) (if the same joint has both swelling and Tenderness, this joint is included in the counts of swollen joints and tender joints). Joints that have undergone major surgery and joints that have been intraarticularly injected with corticosteroids or hyaluronic acid within 2 weeks before screening or 6 weeks before randomization are not counted in TJC (tender joint count) and SJC (swollen joint count) count.
• Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)\>28mm/h or C-reactive protein (CRP) (or hypersensitive CRP (hsCRP))\>1.5 times the upper limit of the normal range (ULN).
• Subjects who have used at least one rheumatism-improving drug (DMARDs) treatment, but have poor efficacy (drug time ≥12 weeks, DAS28\>3.2) or intolerance (drug use interrupted due to adverse reactions) By.
• Methotrexate (MTX, 7.5-25 mg/week) has been used continuously for at least 12 weeks, and the dose has been stabilized for at least 4 weeks before the first administration, and a stable medication regimen shall be maintained during the trial period.
• If the subject is taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS≤1), the dose must be stabilized for at least 2 weeks before the first administration. And/or oral corticosteroids (prednisone ≤10mg/day or equivalent dose), the dose must have been stabilized for at least 4 weeks before the first dose, and a stable medication regimen should be maintained during the trial period.
• The time to stop medication before the first dose meets the following criteria:
• For traditional medicines for improving rheumatism, such as:Sulfasalazine, hydroxychloroquine, cyclosporine, azathioprine drugs: stop the drug for 4 weeks before the first administration;
• Leflunomide: The drug should be stopped for 12 weeks before the first dose, or cholestyramine should be eluted for 11 days, and the drug should be stopped for 7 days before the first dose.
• Cyclophosphamide: Stop the drug for 8 weeks before the first dose.
• For biological agents, such as: Anakinra, Etanercept: Stop the drug for 4 weeks before the first dose; Adalimumab: stop the drug for 6 weeks before the first dose;Infliximab, golimumab: stop the drug for 8 weeks before the first administration; Certuzumab: stop the drug for 10 weeks before the first dose; Tocilizumab, abatizumab: stop the drug for 12 weeks before the first administration; Cell depletion therapy, such as rituximab: stop the drug for 1 year before the first dose.
• Others, such as: JAK inhibitors, such as tofacitinib, need to be stopped for 1 year before the first dose; Iguratimod: need to stop the drug for 4 weeks before the first dose; Intra-articular, intramuscular or intravenous injection of steroids: stop the drug for 4 weeks before the first dose; Plasma exchange: stop for 12 weeks before the first dose; Chinese medicine, Chinese patent medicine and Chinese medicine single medicine treatment (including tripterygium wilfordii, total glucosides of paeony, sinomenine): stop the medicine for 2 weeks before the first administration;Any other drugs not mentioned: The drug should be stopped for 4 weeks or more than 5 half-lives before the first administration, whichever is longer.
• Take medically approved non-drug contraceptive measures (such as drug-free intrauterine devices, condoms, female sterilization, and male sterilization) during the entire trial period and at least 3 months after the end of the medication, and no Pregnancy planner.

You may not qualify if:

• Those who are known to be allergic to any component of hemay007 tablets.
• Those who have received any medical supportive treatments (such as whitening drugs, drugs for anemia (except folic acid), liver-protecting and enzyme-lowering drugs, blood transfusions, etc.) within 2 weeks before screening.
• The joint function classification of rheumatoid arthritis is Grade IV or those who need to stay in bed/sedentary wheelchair for a long time due to limited joint function activities.
• Those who have taken gold preparations or penicillamine in the past or during screening.
• In the past or at the time of screening, there were other inflammatory joint diseases other than RA (such as: gout, reactive arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, spondyloarthropathy, etc.). Or other joint diseases that may affect the evaluation of curative effect (such as: osteoarthritis with obvious joint pain), the investigator judged that it is not suitable to join the trial.
• Past or at the screening systemic autoimmune diseases (such as systemic lupus erythematosus, Felty syndrome, scleroderma, primary Sjogren's syndrome, etc., except for secondary Sjogren's syndrome), or organ-specific For autoimmune diseases (such as hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, etc.), the investigator has judged that it is not suitable to join this trial.
• Patients with acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris, stroke, and cardiac insufficiency (New York Heart Association (NYHA) cardiac function classification III/IV) within 6 months before screening.
• The cardiovascular, liver, kidney, lung, digestive tract, nervous system and other serious diseases (such as: poorly controlled severe diabetes, hypertension, interstitial pneumonia, obstructive Lung disease, bronchospasm, etc.), the investigator judged that it is not suitable to join the research.
• At the time of screening, the laboratory test (γ-interferon release test) was positive and met any of the following conditions. The investigator judged that the tuberculosis infection or suspected infection was.
• Chest imaging examination showed suspected tuberculosis infection; Active pulmonary tuberculosis; Those who have had active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection within 3 years before screening; People who have been in contact with or have active tuberculosis in the home environment.
• Active infection (virus, bacteria, fungus, parasite infection) during screening, mild fungal infection (such as mild nail infection), or severe infection within 6 months before screening, as judged by the investigator Those who are not suitable to join this trial.
• Patients with any type of malignant tumor in the past or at the time of screening.
• Patients who have demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system (such as multiple sclerosis, optic neuritis, etc.) in the past or during screening, or have neurological symptoms suggestive of demyelinating diseases.
• Those who have suffered severe trauma, fracture or joint surgery within 4 weeks before screening, or are expected to undergo major surgery during the trial period.
• Those who have undergone surgery that may affect drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion within 3 months before screening, or are expected to undergo such surgery during the trial period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Tianjin Hemay Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd: lead

Study Sites (41)

The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College

Bengbu, Anhui, 233000, China

Location

Anhui Provincial Hospital

Hefei, Anhui, China

Location

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

Hefei, Anhui, China

Location

The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University

Xiamen, Fujian, China

Location

Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated to Xiamen University

Xiamen, Fujian, China

Location

Southern Hospital of Southern Medical University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510515, China

Location

Sun Yat-sen University The Sixth Affiliated Hospital

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Location

Affiliated Hospital of Guilin Medical College

Guilin, Guangxi, China

Location

Liuzhou People's Hospital

Liuchow, Guangxi, China

Location

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University

Nanning, Guangxi, 530000, China

Location

Hainan Provincial People's Hospital

Haikou, Hainan, 570311, China

Location

Hebei PetroChina Central Hospital

Langfang, Hebei, China

Location

Henan University of Science and Technology The First Affiliated Hospital

Luoyang, Henan, China

Location

The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanyang Medical College

Nanyang, Henan, China

Location

Xinxiang Central Hospital

Xinxiang, Henan, China

Location

Loudi Central Hospital

Loudi, Hunan, China

Location

The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaoyang University

Shaoyang, Hunan, China

Location

The First Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology

Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China

Location

Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University

Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China

Location

The First People's Hospital of Jiujiang City

Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China

Location

Nanchang University The Second Affiliated Hospital

Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

Location

The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University

Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

Location

Pingxiang City People's Hospital

Pingxiang, Jiangxi, 337000, China

Location

Jilin University Sino-Japanese Friendship Hospital

Changchun, Jilin, China

Location

Jinzhou Central Hospital

Jinzhou, Liaoning, China

Location

Panjin Liaoyou Gem Flower Hospital

Panjin, Liaoning, China

Location

Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region People's Hospital

Yinchuan, Ningxia, China

Location

Heze Municipal Hospital

Heze, Shandong, China

Location

Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Jinan, Shandong, China

Location

Shandong University Qilu Hospital

Jinan, Shandong, China

Location

Jining First People's Hospital

Jining, Shandong, China

Location

Yantai Mountain Hospital, Yantai City

Yantai, Shandong, China

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Zaozhuang Municipal Hospital

Zaozhuang, Shandong, China

Location

Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

Location

Changzhi Medical College Peace Hospital

Changzhi, Shanxi, China

Location

Jinzhong First People's Hospital

Jinzhong, Shanxi, China

Location

Guangyuan Central Hospital

Guangyuan, Sichuan, China

Location

Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University

Luzhou, Sichuan, China

Location

Huzhou Third People's Hospital

Huzhou, Zhejiang, China

Location

Jinhua Central Hospital

Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

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Beijing Hospital

Beijing, China

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Arthritis, Rheumatoid

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Arthritis; Joint Diseases; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Rheumatic Diseases; Connective Tissue Diseases; Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases; Autoimmune Diseases; Immune System Diseases

Study Officials

• Juan Li, M.D.

  Southern Hospital of Southern Medical University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: phase 2
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: TRIPLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: INDUSTRY
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: May 31, 2021
• First Posted: February 18, 2022
• Study Start: March 26, 2021
• Primary Completion: June 22, 2023
• Study Completion: June 22, 2023
• Last Updated: March 1, 2024

Record last verified: 2023-09

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

CN (41)