A Clinical Study of AK101 in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
Plaque Psoriasis
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Plaque Psoriasis focused on measuring IL12/23
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Have had Plaque Psoriasis diagnosed at least 6 months prior to screening.
- Clinical diagnosis of stable plaque psoriasis with involvement of ≥ 10% body surface area. Psoriasis area and severity index(PASI) ≥12. Physicians Global Assessment score ≥3.
- Patients who have received systemic therapy or phototherapy, or who have been allowed by the investigator to receive systemic therapy or phototherapy.
- Women of childbearing potential should not be in pregnancy or lactation, men and women of childbearing potential must agree to use adequate birth control measures during study participation and for 6 months after the last dose of study treatment.
- Ability to provide written informed consent and to be compliant with the schedule of protocol assessments.
- Willing and able to comply with scheduled visits, treatment plan, laboratory tests, and other study procedures as specified in the protocol.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Had nonplaque forms of psoriasis (e.g., Guttate, erythrodermic, or pustular).
- Had other active skin diseases or skin infections (e.g., bacterial, fungal or viral infection) that could affect psoriasis evaluation.
- Had Imaging diagnosis of pulmonary infection or fibrosis during the 3 months prior to screening.
- History or evidence of active or latent tuberculosis at screening.
- Serious systemic infections or local infections during the 2 months prior to screening.
- History of cancer, including solid tumors and hematological malignancies (except basal cell and in situ squamous cell carcinomas of the skin that have been excised and resolved).
- Known allergy or hypersensitivity to any biologic therapy at screening that would pose an unacceptable risk to the subject if participating in this study.
- History of alcohol or drug abuse.
- History or known presence of recurrent or chronic infection (e.g., hepatitis B, or C, human immunodeficiency virus [HIV], syphilis, TB).
- Had received any DMARDs (e.g., anti-malaria drug, retinoids, interferon, lithium) during 2 weeks prior to screening.
- Had received any physical therapy (e.g., PUVA, ultra-violet therapy, tanning beds) during 2 weeks prior to screening.
- Had received any systemic psoriasis therapy (e.g., glucocorticoid, retinoids, ciclosporin, methotrexate, or tripterygium) during 4 weeks prior to screening.
- Had Enrolled in any other trials during 3 months prior to screening or concurrently enrolled in any other trials.
- Had received previous treatment with any anti-IL-12/IL-23, IL-12, IL-23, IL-17 therapy for the treatment of psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis.
- Had received previous treatment with natalizumab or any other drugs that regulate B cells or T cells (rituximab, abatacept, alemtuzumab) during 12 months prior to screening.
- Had received other biologic therapy (e.g., TNF inhibitor) during 6 months prior to screening.
Sites / Locations
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm 5
Arm 6
Arm 7
Arm 8
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Phase I: AK101 45 mg
Phase I: AK101 135 mg
Phase I: AK101 270 mg
Phase I: Placebo
Phase II: AK101 45 mg
Phase II: AK101 90 mg
Phase II: AK101 135 mg
Phase II: Placebo to AK101
Biological: AK101 AK101 45 mg on Week 0 and 4 by subcutaneous injection
Biological: AK101 AK101 135 mg on Week 0 and 4 by subcutaneous injection
Biological: AK101 AK101 270 mg on Week 0 and 4 by subcutaneous injection
Biological: Placebo Placebo on Week 0 and 4 by subcutaneous injection
Biological: AK101 AK101 45 mg on Week 0, 4 and 16 by subcutaneous injection
Biological: AK101 AK101 90 mg on Week 0, 4 and 16 by subcutaneous injection
Biological: AK101 AK101 135 mg on Week 0, 4 and 16 by subcutaneous injection
Drug: Placebo Placebo on Week 1 and 4 by subcutaneous injection, and then AK101 on Week 12 16 by subcutaneous injection