The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of combination therapy with AVONEX plus low dose oral methotrexate (MTX), every other month courses of intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP), or both in patients with continued disease activity on AVONEX monotherapy.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
350
MS Academic Coordinating Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Brain MRI lesion activity measured by the combined number of T2-hyperintense lesions at Month 12 that are new or enlarged since Baseline
effectiveness of AVONEX® and IVMP plus MTX in trying to reduce lesion activity on brain MRI
Gadolinium enhancing lesion number on brain MRI, relapse rate, MS Functional Composite change, whole brain atrophy progression
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