Phase II Efficacy Study Looking at a Single-dose of One of Three Dose Levels of AIN457 in Patients With Chronic Plaque-type Psoriasis
Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Chronic Plaque Psoriasis focused on measuring Plaque psoriasis, skin condition, thickening, flaking, skin disease, autoimmune disease
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Diagnosis of plaque psoriasis for at least 6 months prior to screening. The patients must meet all of the following criterion:
- Coverage of the body surface area (BSA) of 10% or more with plaques
- A score of 3 or more on the IGA (Investigator Global Assessment) scale
A PASI score of at least 12 at baseline;
Exclusion Criteria:
- Have forms of psoriasis other than the required "plaque psoriasis"
- Women of childbearing potential
- Recent use of investigational drugs or treatment with other biological therapies (wash-out periods required)
- Previous treatment with this investigational drug
- Subjects with active or history of clinically significant cardiac, kidney or liver abnormalities
Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may have applied.
Sites / Locations
- Novartis Investigative Site
- Novartis Investigative Site
- Novartis Investigative Site
- Novartis Investigative Site
- Novartis Investigative Site
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
AIN457 0.3 mg/kg
AIN457 1.0 mg/kg
AIN457 3.0 mg/kg
Placebo
Participants received AIN457 0.3 mg/kg IV on Day 1.
Participants received AIN457 1.0 mg/kg IV on Day 1.
Participants received AIN457 3.0 mg/kg IV on Day 1.
Participants received placebo to AIN457A IV on day 1.