Clinical Trial: A Study to Understand How the Study Medicine (PF-06823859) Works in People With Active Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies [Dermatomyositis (DM) and Polymyositis (PM)]
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Myositis
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: A PHASE 3, MULTICENTER, DOUBLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF PF-06823859 IN PARTICIPANTS WITH ACTIVE IDIOPATHIC INFLAMMATORY MYOPATHIES (INCLUDING
Brief Summary:
The purpose of the study is to understand how the study medicine PF-06823859 works in people with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (DM and PM).These disorders cause inflammation that weakens the muscles that are important for movement and may also cause skin rash in people with DM.This study is seeking participants who:Are 18 years of age or older.Have active DM or active PM.Are receiving a stable dose of 1 corticosteroid taken by mouth and/or 1 traditional immunosuppressant.Note: Corticosteroids and…
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