A Study to Evaluate both the Efficacy and Safety Profile of CP-690,550 in Patients with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

Overview

About this study

This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tofacitinib (CP-690,550) in patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis who have failed or be intolerant to one of following treatments for ulcerative colitis: oral steroids, azathiopurine/6-mercaptopurine, or anti-TNF-alpha therapy.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subject must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Males and females with a documented diagnosis of UC at least 4 months prior to entry into the study.
  • Subjects with moderately to severely active UC based on Mayo score criteria.
  • Subjects must have failed or be intolerant of at least one of the following treatments for UC:
    • Corticosteroids (oral or intravenous).
    • Azathioprine or 6 mercaptopurine (6 MP).
    • Anti TNF therapy.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Presence of indeterminate colitis, microscopic colitis, ischemic colitis, infectious colitis, or clinical findings suggestive of Crohn's disease.
  • Subjects with disease limited to distal 15 cm.
  • Subjects without previous treatment for UC (ie, treatment naïve).
  • Subjects displaying clinical signs of fulminant colitis or toxic megacolon.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Edward Loftus, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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