Clinical Trial: A Study of The Effect of RoActemra/Actemra (Tocilizumab) in Combination With Methotrexate on Articular Damage in The Hand in Patients With Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Have an Inadequate Response to Non-Biological DMARDs

Study Status: Withdrawn
Recruit Status: Withdrawn
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Open Label Study to Describe the Effect of Tocilizumab in Combination With MTX in the Evolution of Articular Damage (Synovitis/Osteitis and Erosions) Evaluated by MRI in t

Brief Summary: This open-label, single arm study will evaluate the effect of RoActemra/Actemra in combination with methotrexate on articular damage in the hand (synovitis/osteitis and erosions) in patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis who have an inadequate response to non-biological disease-modifying ante-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Patients will receive RoActemra/Actemra 8 mg/kg intravenously every 4 weeks for 24 weeks.