Roche and Biogen Idec suspend RA trials with ocrelizumab

The Roche Group and Biogen Idec of the US have suspended clinical trials of the humanized anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, ocrelizumab, in four rheumatoid arthritis trials because of safety issues. The drug was in Phase 2 and 3 trials.

 

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