Clinical trials: ACTH
Uveitis, Posterior, Uveitis, Intermediate
Safety and Effectiveness of Acthar Gel for Inflammation of the Eye's Uvea (Middle Layer)
The main reason for this study is to see if Acthar Gel can reduce inflammation in the uvea. Also, safety information when using it for this purpose will be collected.
- Conditions
- Uveitis, Posterior, Uveitis, Intermediate, Panuveitis
- Trial name
- NCT03656692
- Testing
- Acthar Gel
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Advanced Dry Macular Degeneration
Alpha MSH in Ocular Disease
The purpose of this study is gain a better understanding of a molecule called alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone (alpha MSH) and its potential role in your retinal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03451578
- Testing
- Alpha MSH assay
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pituitary Tumor, ACTH-producing Pituitary Tumour
Pasireotide LAR Therapy of Silent Corticotroph Pituitary Tumors
This is a phase II, open-label, 12-month pilot study in 10 patients with silent corticotroph pituitary tumors testing the hypotheses that Pasireotide long-acting release (LAR) treatment of patients with silent corticotroph…
- Trial name
- PASSILCORT (NCT02749227)
- Testing
- Pasireotide LAR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Efficacy and Safety of H.P. Acthar Gel for the Treatment of Refractory Cutaneous Manifestations of Dermatomyositis
This study will assess the safety and efficacy of H.P. Acthar gel for treating the cutaneous manifestations in patients with refractory classic dermatomyositis, juvenile dermatomyositis, and amyopathic dermatomyositis.
- Trial name
- NCT02245841
- Testing
- H.P. Acthar Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary
Acthar Gel in Participants With Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
The purpose of this study is to find out if Acthar Gel is safe and effective to treat pulmonary sarcoidosis. Participants will be randomly assigned (like flipping a coin) to receive a shot under their skin of Acthar Gel or a…
- Trial name
- PULSAR (NCT03320070)
- Testing
- Acthar Gel
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Cushings Disease
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Pasireotide s.c. +/- Cabergoline in Patients With Cushing's Disease
The main purpose of this prospective, multicenter, open-label phase II study, was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pasireotide alone or in combination with cabergoline in patients with Cushing's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01915303
- Testing
- Pasireotide with or without cabergoline
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Acthar Gel for Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
This trial is to study Acthar Gel in participants with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The doctor will assign eligible patients to one of two groups (like flipping a coin).
- Trial name
- NCT02953821
- Testing
- Acthar Gel
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Argentina and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Brain Edema, Brain Tumor
An Open-Labeled, Extended-Use of XERECEPT (hCRF) for Patients in Studies NTI 0302, 0303, or Other Designated Studies
The purpose of this study is to examine the long-term safety and tolerability of human corticotropin-releasing factor (hCRF), XERECEPT®, in patients requiring dexamethasone (Decadron) to treat peritumoral brain edema.
- Trial name
- NCT00226655
- Testing
- hCRF [XERECEPT (corticorelin acetate injection)]
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Celtic Pharma Development Services
Rheumatoid Arthritis
ACTH Gel Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate if the study drug, ACTH Gel helps decrease the disease symptoms in people with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) who are already taking medications prescribed by their physician and are…
- Trial name
- NCT02030028
- Testing
- ACTHAR gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Dana Ascherman
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Clinical Trial to Investigate CT38 in the Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
This study seeks to investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of CT38, an experimental peptide administered by subcutaneous infusion, in the treatment of ME/CFS patients.
- Trial name
- InTiME (NCT03613129)
- Testing
- CT38
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- LUCINDA BATEMAN, MD
Cushing's Syndrome
Study to Evaluate CORT125134 in Participants With Cushing's Syndrome
Cushing's syndrome is a relatively rare disorder caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol. Cushing's syndrome may result from elevated endogenous or exogenous sources of cortisol.
- Trial name
- NCT02804750
- Testing
- CORT125134
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Hungary and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Cushing Disease
Extension Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Pasireotide in Participants With Cushing's Disease
Cushing's disease is a rare serious condition that is caused by an adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secreting pituitary adenoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00171951
- Testing
- Pasireotide
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cortisol Resistance, Negative Feedback
Evaluation of Cortisol Resistance in Young Sedentary and Endurance-Trained Men
This study proposes to examine multiple aspects of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in younger endurance trained and sedentary men, and in older sedentary men.
- Conditions
- Cortisol Resistance, Negative Feedback, ACTH, Mineralcorticoid
- Trial name
- NCT01294319
- Testing
- Mifepristone, Spironolactone, Combined
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Acthar Gel for Multiple Sclerosis That Keeps Getting Better and Worse (RRMS)
This study will enroll about 66 participants who experienced a relapse of RRMS that steroids did not help. The doctor will put participants into a treatment group.
- Trial name
- OPTIONS (NCT03126760)
- Testing
- Acthar Gel
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt ARD LLC
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Safety and Effectiveness of Acthar Gel in Participants With Rheumatoid Arthritis
This is a 2-part study to examine the effect of Acthar Gel in adult participants with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with persistently active disease even after receiving two other treatments intended to modify the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02919761
- Testing
- Acthar Gel
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Argentina and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency Obesity
Setmelanotide in Pediatric Participants With Rare Genetic Diseases of Obesity
This is a phase 3 open-label, clinical study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of setmelanotide over 1 year of treatment, in pediatric participants aged 2 to <6 years with obesity due to either biallelic variants…
- Conditions
- Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency Obesity, PCSK1 Deficiency Obesity, LEPR Deficiency Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04966741
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
ACTH in Progressive Forms of MS
This is a phase II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH, Acthar gel) administered as a pulsed regimen consisting…
- Conditions
- Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, Progressive Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT01950234
- Testing
- ACTH
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Diabetic Nephropathy
Acthar for Treatment of Proteinuria in Diabetic Nephropathy Patients
This Phase 2A study is an adaptive design pilot study investigating the efficacy and safety of daily Acthar administration in diabetic patients with nephropathy and proteinuria.
- Trial name
- NCT01601236
- Testing
- Repository Corticotropin Injection
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Transplant Glomerulopathy
Treatment of Chronic Antibody-mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplant With Acthar
This is an open label safety and feasibility trial using Acthar® in addition to the investigators center-specific standard therapy, which could include increase in maintenance immunosuppression, high dose IVIG (intravenous…
- Trial name
- TGActhar (NCT02546492)
- Testing
- Acthar gel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Use of Acthar in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Related Flares
This is a Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) study. The purpose of this research study is to determine in RA flare, whether musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) inflammatory scores and/or disease activity scores improve with Acthar treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02541955
- Testing
- Acthar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Veena Ranganath, MD, MS