Overview

An Efficacy and Safety Study of CNTO1959 (Guselkumab) in the Treatment of Participants With Generalized Pustular Psoriasis or Erythrodermic Psoriasis

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2018-11-02
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine descriptively the efficacy of CNTO 1959 in participants with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) or erythrodermic psoriasis (EP).
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.
Treatments:
Antibodies, Monoclonal
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Have a diagnosis of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) or erythrodermic psoriasis
(EP) at screening. A diagnosis of GPP must be classified on the basis of the criteria
for diagnosis of GPP by Japanese Dermatological Association (JDA)

- Have a history of plaque-type psoriasis if subjects have a diagnosis of EP

- Have an involved body surface area (BSA) of lesion greater than or equal to (>=) 80
percent (%) at baseline if subjects have a diagnosis of EP.

- Be a candidate for phototherapy or systemic treatment for psoriasis (either naïve or
history of previous treatment)

- Before the first administration of study drug, a woman must be either not of
childbearing potential or of childbearing potential and practicing a highly effective
methods of birth control, consistent with local regulations regarding the use of birth
control methods for subjects participating in clinical studies

Exclusion Criteria:

- Has a total score of JDA severity index for GPP >=14 at baseline if subjects have a
diagnosis of GPP

- Has a differential diagnosis of the erythroderma (exmaple (eg), erythroderma caused by
lymphoma or drug eruption) other than EP.

- Has refused hospitalization though the investigator needed hospitalization

- Has body mass index (BMI) less than (<) 18 kilogram per square meters (kg/m^2) or
meets the following modified criteria for cachexia.

- Has a BMI < 20 kg/m^2 and has lost more than 5% of their body weight in the previous
months, and 4 out of the following are present: a) decreased muscle strength b)
fatigue or reduced physical activity c) anorexia d) low muscle mass e) CRP greater
than (>) 7 mg/L 6) hemoglobin (Hb) <12 gram per deciliters (g/dL) f) serum albumin <
3.0 g/dL

- Has Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Version 4 Grade 2 or higher
heart failure or CTCAE v.4 Grade 3 or higher kidney failure