The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of TA-650 in comparison with a control drug Polyethylene Glycol-treated Human Immunoglobulin (VGIH) in patients with Kawasaki disease refractory to initial therapy with Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG). The pharmacokinetics of TA-650 is also examined.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
31
TA-650 at 5 mg per kg body weight on the day of TA-650 administration (day 0) is administered by intravenous infusion slowly over at least 2 hours.
VGIH at 2 g per kg body weight on the day of VGIH administration (day 0) is administered by intravenous infusion slowly over at least 20 hours.
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Chugoku, Japan
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Chūbu, Japan
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Hokkaido, Japan
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Kanto, Japan
Defervescence Rate Within 48 Hours After the Start of the Study Drug Administration
Time frame: Up to 48hours
Duration of Fever
Time frame: Up to Day56
Incidence of Coronary Artery Lesions
Time frame: Day 3, Day 7, Day14, Day 21, Day56
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Kyushu, Japan
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Shinetu, Japan
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Tōhoku, Japan
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Tōkai, Japan