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Extension in AS: Sustainability of Benefits, Safety and Tolerability

CompletedPhase 3NCT01863732
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Brief summary (from the registry)

This 3-year extension study aims at making available the treatment with secukinumab in prefilled syringes (PFS) to patients with ankylosing spondylitis who took part in phase III study CAIN457F2305, defined as "core study", as well as to generate additional data on the sustainability of clinical benefits, safety and tolerability during long-term administration of secukinumab.

Study details

Official title
An Extension Study to Evaluate the Sustainability of Clinical Benefits, Safety and Tolerability of Secukinumab in Patients With Active Ankylosing Spondylitis
Conditions
  • Spondylitis, Ankylosing
Interventions
  • Biological: Secukinumab
  • Other: Placebo (Pbo)
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Organization
Novartis
Start date
2013-11-06
Primary completion
2018-03-16
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
Yes, on ClinicalTrials.gov
Countries
Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Russia, Taiwan, Turkey (Türkiye), United Kingdom, United States
Total sites listed
56

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: patients having completed the "core study" CAIN457F2305, indication for treatment extension. -- Exclusion Criteria: history of hypersensitivity to secukinumab or to any drug of similar chemical classes, use of any investigational drug other than secukinumab during the "core study" CAIN457F2305.

Canadian sites (2)

FacilityCityProvince
Novartis Investigative SiteWinnipegManitoba
Novartis Investigative SiteSt. John'sNewfoundland and Labrador
Canadian sites for NCT01863732WinnipegSt. John's
Canadian sites for NCT01863732. 2 mapped locations with coordinates in the registry. Schematic plot, not to scale.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01863732