Safety and Tolerability Study of MEDI-551, a B-cell Depleting Agent, to Treat Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing Forms

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing Forms focused on measuring MAb, B cell, depletion, RMS
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Confirmed relapsing form of MS (ie, RRMS, SPMS, PRMS, or CIS) according to revised 2010 McDonald criteria and MRI brain lesions consistent with MS on screening
- At least 1 documented relapse within the past 3 years prior to screening
- EDSS between 0.0 and 6.5 at screening
- Have no more than 20 Gd-enhancing T1 brain lesions detected by cranial MRI scan
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects with impaired renal function
- Major surgery within 8 weeks of the screening visit
- Subjects who are unable to undergo cranial MRI scan
- A history of hypersensitivity to Gd-containing MRI contrast agents
- Has received within 1 year prior to screening: monoclonal antibodies, experimental B-cell depleting agents, or treatment with natalizumab (Tysabri) for greater than 3 months
- Receiving monthly methylprednisone or equivalent glucocorticoid for disease modification of a relapsing form of MS
- Known sensitivity to acetaminophen/paracetamol, diphenhydramine or equivalent antihistamine, methylprednisolone or equivalent glucocorticoid, or to any component of the investigational drug
- Diagnosis of PPMS, neuromyelitis optica, or other non-MS variant of neuro-inflammatory or demyelinating diseases
- Any history of opportunistic infection or the presence of active infection within two months prior to screening or any herpes zoster infection that has not resolved within 12 weeks prior to screening
- Any clinically significant findings during the screening phase, including physical, neurological, laboratory, or ECG examination as per protocol
Sites / Locations
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Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm 5
Arm 6
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
MEDI-551 30 MG-IV
MEDI-551 60 MG-SC
MEDI-551 100 MG-IV
MEDI-551 300 MG-SC
MEDI-551 600 MG-IV
PLACEBO-IV-SC
Participants received a fixed IV dose of 30 milligram (mg) MEDI-551 infused on Days 1 and 15.
Participants received SC injection of 60 mg MEDI-551 on Day 1.
Participants received a fixed IV dose of 100 mg MEDI-551 infused on Days 1 and 15.
Participants received SC injection of 300 mg MEDI-551 on Day 1.
Participants received a fixed IV dose of 600 mg MEDI-551 infused on Days 1 and 15.
Participants received either a fixed IV dose of placebo matching with MEDI- 551 on Days 1 and 15 or SC injection on Day 1.