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Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator

Oral Ozanimod for Crohn's Disease

Verified Trial
Phase 3
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Celgene
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Crohn's disease for ≥ 3 months on endoscopy and on histological exam
Inadequate response or loss of response to corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and/or biologic therapy
Must not have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up week 12
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing a new drug to see if it can help people with Crohn's Disease.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for people with Crohn's Disease who haven't had success with steroids, immune system modifiers, or biologic therapies. Participants should have been diagnosed at least 3 months ago via endoscopy and tissue exam. Those with ulcerative colitis cannot join.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests oral ozanimod as a starting treatment for those with moderate to severe Crohn's Disease. It compares the effects of ozanimod against a placebo (a pill without active medication) to see if it helps reduce disease activity.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Ozanimod may cause side effects like headaches, high blood pressure, liver enzyme elevations, infections due to lowered immunity, and possibly heart rate issues when first taken.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I have been diagnosed with Crohn's disease for at least 3 months.
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My condition didn't improve with steroids, immune treatments, or biologics.
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My condition didn't improve with steroids, immune treatments, or biologic therapy.
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I do not have ulcerative colitis.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~week 12
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and week 12 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Proportion of participants with a Crohn's Disease Activity Index (CDAI) score < 150
Secondary outcome measures
Histologic improvement based on differences between ozanimod and placebo in histologic disease activity scores using the Global Histologic Disease Activity Score
Proportion of participants with CDAI reduction from baseline of ≥ 100 points or CDAI score < 150
Proportion of participants with CDAI reduction from baseline of ≥ 100 points or CDAI score < 150 with SES-CD decrease from baseline of ≥ 50%
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Side effects data

From 2017 Phase 3 trial • 1320 Patients • NCT02047734
49%
Influenza Like Illness
12%
Headache
11%
Nasopharyngitis
8%
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
6%
Orthostatic Hypotension
6%
Pyrexia
5%
Alanine Aminotransferase Increased
4%
Urinary Tract Infection
3%
Hypertension
3%
Pharyngitis
2%
Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Interferon Beta-1a
Ozanimod 0.5 mg
Ozanimod 1 mg

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Administration of oral OzanimodExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects will receive ozanimod 0.92 mg capsule orally starting with a 7-day dose escalation
Group II: Administration of PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Subjects will receive placebo capsule orally starting with a 7-day dose escalation
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Ozanimod
2020
Completed Phase 3
~3510

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Who is running the clinical trial?

CelgeneLead Sponsor
636 Previous Clinical Trials
128,371 Total Patients Enrolled
Bristol-Myers SquibbStudy DirectorBristol-Myers Squibb
1,506 Previous Clinical Trials
3,368,930 Total Patients Enrolled
Kanthi Kollengode, MDStudy DirectorCelgene Corporation
3 Previous Clinical Trials
1,869 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Ozanimod (Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03440385 — Phase 3
Crohn's Disease Research Study Groups: Administration of Placebo, Administration of oral Ozanimod
Crohn's Disease Clinical Trial 2023: Ozanimod Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03440385 — Phase 3
Ozanimod (Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03440385 — Phase 3

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any safety concerns associated with Ozanimod?

"Ozanimod has some efficacy data from previous trials, and multiple rounds of safety testing have been completed, so it received a score of 3."

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Are there any other similar trials to this one that have been conducted in the past?

"There have been 11 ongoing studies for Ozanimod in 52 countries and 287 cities since 2015. The first study, sponsored by Celgene, was completed in Phase 3 drug approval stage with 2350 participants."

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In how many different geographical areas is this trial taking place?

"This clinical trial is presently enrolling patients at 77 sites. The locations are located in San Francisco, Bristol and Decatur as well as 77 other locations. It is important to select the site closest you so that you can minimize travel demands if you enroll."

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To what demographics does this research pertain?

"Ileocolitis patients, between the ages of 18-75, who meet the following medical criteria are encouraged to apply: Must not have ulcerative colitis, an inadequate response or loss of response to corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and/or biologic therapy."

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What is the research history of Ozanimod?

"Ozanimod was first studied in the year 2015 at Local Institution - 554. Out of the 18302 completed trials, 11 are ongoing with many taking place in San Francisco, California."

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How many participants are being allowed in this experiment?

"Yes, you are correct. The clinical trial was originally posted on 3/7/2018 and was last updated on 11/15/2022. The study is enrolling 600 patients across 77 sites."

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Will this research be able to accommodate patients that are over 35 years old?

"The age range for eligible patients in this study is between 18 and 75 years old."

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What are the main health concerns that Ozanimod has been shown to improve?

"Ozanimod is a medication that can help patients suffering from sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, and carcinoma in situ."

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Are we still enrolling participants for this research project?

"The trial is still ongoing and recruiting patients, according to the information provided on clinicaltrials.gov. The listing for the study was first posted on March 7th, 2018 with the most recent update being from November 15th, 2020."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
California
South Carolina
North Carolina
How old are they?
65+
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Pioneer Clinical Research
PMG Research of Charlotte LLC
Other
PMG Research of Winston-Salem LLC
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Did not meet criteria

How responsive is this trial?

Average response time
  • < 2 Days
Typically responds via
Phone Call
Most responsive sites:
  1. PMG Research of Winston-Salem LLC: < 48 hours
~85 spots leftby Apr 2025