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NCT00947895: RECLAIM
Relative Efficacy of Repeat Course of Intravenous methyLprednisolone and Intramuscular ACTH in the Treatment of Acute Relapse of Multiple Sclerosis After Sub Response to Initial Course of Intravenous Methylprednisolone (RECLAIM): a Single Center Pilot Study
Phase 2/Phase 3 trial testing Methylprednisolone in Multiple Sclerosis in 30 participants. Terminated before completion.
1 January 2011
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Neurologique Foundation, Inc. |
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| Phase | Phase 2/Phase 3 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | quadruple |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 30 |
| Start date | 1 October 2009 |
| Primary completion | 1 January 2011 |
| Estimated completion | 1 January 2011 |
| Sites | 1 location across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Methylprednisolone (methylprednisolone) — full drug profile →
- ACTH — full drug profile →
- IV placebo
- IM placebo
Conditions studied
- Multiple Sclerosis — all drugs for Multiple Sclerosis →
Sponsor
Neurologique Foundation, Inc.
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Multiple Sclerosis. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
What's being measured
Primary outcomes are the specific endpoints the trial is designed to prove or disprove.
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Improvement in EDSS (Expanded Disability Status Scale) and Kurtzke Functional Scale (to assess individual disabilities).
Time frame: 12 weeks
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of this study is to compare intramuscular (IM) ACTH (adrenocorticotropin hormone) and intravenous (IV) methylprednisolone (Solumedrol) for the treatment of an MS (Multiple Sclerosis) relapse (exacerbation) after sub-response to an initial 3 day course of IV methylprednisolone.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Pharmacological Approaches to Delaying Disability Progression in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis.
Wiendl H, Meuth SG. · · 2015 · cited 24× · PMID 26033077 · DOI 10.1007/s40265-015-0411-0
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT00947895
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00947895 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Neurologique Foundation, Inc.
- Last refreshed: 21 March 2016
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