Abatacept

Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Typical Dosage: 125 mg once weekly (subcutaneous) or IV infusion based on weight

Effectiveness
78%
Safety Score
42%
Clinical Trials
139
Participants
30K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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Meth💀
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Morphine💊
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42
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
125 mg once weekly (subcutaneous) or IV infusion based on weight
Time to Effect
4-12 weeks
Treatment Duration
lifetime
Evidence Quality
HIGH
Number Needed to Treat (NNT)
5(Treat 5 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Number Needed to Harm (NNH)
40(Treat 40 patients to see 1 additional serious adverse event)
Confidence Score
88%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$55,000
Monitoring:$1,500
Side Effect Mgmt:$1,000
Total Annual:$57,500
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
MODERATE
ICER
$125,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
1.4
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$95,833.33
Cost per Remission
$230,000
Comparison vs Methotrexate
Cost Difference
+$55,900/year
More expensive
QALY Difference
+0.40 QALYs
Better outcomes
Dominance
No dominance
Abatacept Outcomes

for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+78%
Response Rate
+60%
Remission Rate
+25%
Common Side Effects
Headache
+15%
Nausea
+10%
Upper respiratory tract infections
+18%
Infusion-related reactions (IV)
+8%
Serious infections
+3%

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Active Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment

No active trials found in ClinicalTrials.gov

Completed Clinical Trials
17 completed trials for Abatacept in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Open Label , Randomized, Three Arm Parallel Group Single Dose Comparative Pharmacokinetic , Safety and Immunogenicity Study in Healthy Subjects

NCT06929039COMPLETEDPHASE1
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300 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Missisauga, Canada
Started: Jul 4, 2024

Abatacept With Methotrexate- Phase IIB

NCT00162266COMPLETEDPHASE2
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524 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Birmingham, United States +56 more
Started: Oct 1, 2000

Substudy - Low Dose of Abatacept in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT00989235COMPLETEDPHASE3
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108 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Apr 1, 2007

Pharmacokinetic Study to Compare the Blood Levels of Abatacept Manufactured at Lonza Biologics to the Blood Levels of Abatacept Manufactured at the Devens, Massachusetts (MA) Facility of Bristol-Myers Squibb

NCT01439204COMPLETEDPHASE1
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223 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Omaha, United States
Started: Oct 1, 2011

A Study to Evaluate Biomarkers to Predict Efficacy of Abatacept in Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT03882008COMPLETEDPHASE4
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25 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Seattle, United States
Started: May 23, 2019

A Study to Assess the Receptor Occupancy of CD86 and CD80 in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis Initiating Abatacept

NCT01339481COMPLETED
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26 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Anniston, United States +6 more
Started: Feb 1, 2011

Phase III Study of BMS-188667 (CTLA4Ig) in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Are Currently Failing Anti-TNF Therapy or Who Have Failed Anti-TNF Therapy in the Past.

NCT00048581COMPLETEDPHASE3
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738 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Birmingham, United States +41 more
Started: Dec 1, 2002

Ultrasound Scores as Indication of Response to Subcutaneous Abatacept in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT01299961COMPLETEDPHASE3
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25 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Los Angeles, United States
Started: Mar 1, 2011

Benefits of Injectable Abatacept Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients

NCT01351480COMPLETEDPHASE3
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34 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Aventura, United States
Started: Jun 1, 2011

A Phase III Study of Abatacept in Japanese Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT00484289COMPLETEDPHASE3
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217 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Nagoya, Japan +38 more
Started: Dec 1, 2006

Study to Characterize the Pharmacokinetics of a Single Dose of SC Abatacept 125 mg Using the BD Autoinjector or the Prefilled Syringe

NCT01890473COMPLETEDPHASE1
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356 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Huntsville, United States +24 more
Started: Jul 1, 2013

Patient-Reported Efficacy of Subcutaneous (SC) Abatacept in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - South Africa

NCT02598466COMPLETED
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69 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Started: Jul 1, 2015

A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics of Abatacept Converted From Drug Substance by Two Different Processes

NCT03714022COMPLETEDPHASE1
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140 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
South Miami, United States +1 more
Started: Nov 9, 2018

Methotrexate-Inadequate Response Autoinjector Device Sub Study

NCT01844895COMPLETEDPHASE3
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120 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Apr 1, 2013

Impact and Use of Abatacept IV for Rheumatoid Arthritis in Real Life Setting

NCT02037737COMPLETED
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153 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Started: Sep 30, 2016

Survey on Long-Term Use of ORENCIA® Intravenous Infusion 250mg

NCT02600468COMPLETED
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671 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Started: Sep 1, 2013

Long Term Experience With Abatacept in Routine Clinical Practice

NCT02109666COMPLETED
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2.36K participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Salzburg, Austria +12 more
Started: Mar 1, 2008
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