Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals has completed enrollment for its Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness of H.P. Acthar Gel (repository corticotropin injection) in patients with persistently active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The company expects the first results to be available by early 2020. “I am delighted that enrollment is completed, and look forward…
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals announced the enrollment of the first patients in the company’s Phase 4 clinical trial of H.P. Acthar Gel (repository corticotropin injection) for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with persistently active disease. The randomized and double-blind study (NCT02953821) will assess the effectiveness of the gel against…
Mallinckrodt PLC presented the first results from its two-part pilot study’s 44-week open label extension period, on the efficacy of H.P. Acthar Gel, a repository corticotropin injection, in persistent systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Acthar is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for flares, or for maintenance therapy, in…
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals announced the results of three retrospective analyses that studied H.P. Acthar Gel in three distinct patient populations — relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and sarcoidosis. Results from each study, which focused on the product from a health economics perspective, were presented in poster sessions at…
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals has revealed that H.P. Acthar Gel is effective in the treatment of patients with persistently active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who are under corticosteroid therapy, according to recent study results. Though the study’s primary endpoint was not met, the drug led to attenuation of disease activity in participants and met some…
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals recently announced that results from a pilot clinical study for its H.P. Acthar Gel will be presented during the 2015 Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) that will take place in San Francisco from 7th until the 11th of November. The pilot…