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. 2011 Dec 7;2011(12):CD008386. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008386.pub3

NCT00242268.

Trial name or title A Safety Study of Combination Treatment With Avonex and Zocor in Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Methods A Randomized, Double‐Blinded, Placebo Controlled Trial
Participants 30 Patients with Relapsing‐remitting MS using the McDonald criteria
Age between 18 and 55 years
Written informed consent
EDSS between 0‐ 5.0
Interventions Intervention group: interferon beta‐1a and simvastatin 40 mg
Control group: interferon beta‐1a and placebo
Outcomes Primary outcomes: new or enlarging T2 lesions on MRI (at 14 months).
Secondary Outcomes: relapse rates; disease progression as measured with EDSS and MSFC.
Starting date October 2005
Contact information William T. White, Pharm.D., Tel: 205‐979‐7555, Email: bwhite@sdr.us
Notes Sponsored by Alabama Neurology Associates, PC and Biogen Idec
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00242268