The primary purpose of this study is to determine whether abetimus sodium is more effective than placebo in delaying time to renal flare in SLE patients with a history of renal disease.
300 mg (50 mg/mL)abetimus sodium (three 2 mL vials of of abetimus sodium plus six 2 mL vials of normal saline) administered i.v. (in the vien) weekly for 52 weeks
900 mg (50 mg/mL) abetimus sodium (nine 2 mL vials) administered i.v. (in the vien) weekly for 52 weeks.
A volume of 18 mL (nine 2 mL vials of normal saline) of identically appearing placebo (phosphate-buffered saline) administered i.v. (in the vien) weekly for 52 weeks
Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autonma de, Argentina
Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina
San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province, Argentina
Buenos Aires, Uruguay 725 P.B., Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
La Plata, Argentina