Study of Evobrutinib in Participants With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

• Status: Terminated
• Trial end date: 2020-04-16
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of evobrutinib administered orally twice daily versus Interferon-beta-1a (Avonex®), once a week intramuscularly in participants with RMS.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc.
• Collaborator: Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
• Treatments: Interferon beta-1a; Interferon-beta; Interferons

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: - Participants are diagnosed with RMS (relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis [RRMS] or secondary progressive multiple sclerosis [SPMS] with relapses) in accordance with 2017 Revised McDonald criteria (Thompson 2018) - Participants with one or more documented relapses within the 2 years before Screening with either: a. one relapse which occurred within the last year prior to randomization, OR b. the presence of at least 1 gadolinium-enhancing (Gd+) T1 lesion within 6 months prior to randomization - Participants have Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score of 0 to 5.5 at Baseline. Participants with an EDSS score <= 2 at Screening are only eligible for participation if their disease duration (time since onset of symptoms) is no more than 10 years - Participants are neurologically stable for >= 30 days prior to both screening and baseline

• Female participants must be neither pregnant nor breast-feeding and must lack child-bearing potential, as defined by either: post-menopausal or surgically sterile or use an effective method of contraception for the duration of the study - Participants have given written informed consent prior to any study-related procedure - Other protocol defined inclusion criteria could apply Exclusion Criteria: - Participants diagnosed with Progressive MS, in accordance with the 2017 Revised McDonald criteria as follows: a). Participants with Primary Progressive MS. b). Participants with secondary progressive MS without evidence of relapse.

• Disease duration more than (>) 10 years in participants with an EDSS =< 2.0 at screening.

• Immunologic disorder other than MS, or any other condition requiring oral, intravenous (IV) , intramuscular, or intra-articular corticosteroid therapy, with the exception of well-controlled Type 2 diabetes mellitus or well controlled thyroid disease.

• Other protocol defined exclusion criteria could apply.