Trial Outcomes & Findings for Efficacy and Safety of Venofer (Iron Sucrose Injection USP) in Patients Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis (NCT NCT00236938)

NCT ID: NCT00236938

Last Updated: 2021-05-19

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

121 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Change from Baseline up to Day 71

Results posted on

2021-05-19

Participant Flow

Recruitment Period: July 29, 2002 - September 6, 2004 Locations: Hospitals and Medical Clinics

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Group A: Venofer and Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose
Fixed dose of erythropoietin (EPO) and Venofer (300mg) administered intravenous infusion over 1.5 hours on Days 1 and 15, and Venofer (400mg) administered intravenous infusion over 2.5 hours on Day 29.
Group B: Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose Only
Stable erythropoietin (EPO) dose and no supplemental iron.
Overall Study
STARTED
75
46
Overall Study
COMPLETED
62
26
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
13
20

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Efficacy and Safety of Venofer (Iron Sucrose Injection USP) in Patients Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Group A: Venofer and Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose
n=75 Participants
Fixed dose of erythropoietin (EPO) and Venofer (300mg) administered intravenous infusion over 1.5 hours on Days 1 and 15, and Venofer (400mg) administered intravenous infusion over 2.5 hours on Day 29.
Group B: Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose Only
n=46 Participants
Stable erythropoietin (EPO) dose and no supplemental iron.
Total
n=121 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
24 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
61 Participants
n=5 Participants
36 Participants
n=7 Participants
97 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
46 Participants
n=5 Participants
25 Participants
n=7 Participants
71 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
29 Participants
n=5 Participants
21 Participants
n=7 Participants
50 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Change from Baseline up to Day 71

Population: Intent-to-Treat Population (ITT): All safety population subjects who received at least 1 dose of study medication or EPO and had at least 1 post-baseline efficacy measurement.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Group A: Venofer and Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose
n=66 Participants
Fixed dose of erythropoietin (EPO) and Venofer (300mg) administered intravenous infusion over 1.5 hours on Days 1 and 15, and Venofer (400mg) administered intravenous infusion over 2.5 hours on Day 29.
Group B: Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose Only
n=30 Participants
Stable erythropoietin (EPO) dose and no supplemental iron.
Mean Change From Baseline to the Highest Hemoglobin up to Day 71
1.3 g/dL
Standard Deviation 1.10
.7 g/dL
Standard Deviation 1.10

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Change from Baseline up to Day 71

Population: Intent-to-Treat Population (ITT)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Group A: Venofer and Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose
n=66 Participants
Fixed dose of erythropoietin (EPO) and Venofer (300mg) administered intravenous infusion over 1.5 hours on Days 1 and 15, and Venofer (400mg) administered intravenous infusion over 2.5 hours on Day 29.
Group B: Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose Only
n=30 Participants
Stable erythropoietin (EPO) dose and no supplemental iron.
The Mean Change From Baseline to the Highest Serum Transferrin Saturation (TSAT) up to Day 71
18.176 percentage of change
Standard Deviation 15.53
10.383 percentage of change
Standard Deviation 12.27

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Change from Baseline up to Day 71

Population: Intent-to-Treat Population (ITT)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Group A: Venofer and Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose
n=66 Participants
Fixed dose of erythropoietin (EPO) and Venofer (300mg) administered intravenous infusion over 1.5 hours on Days 1 and 15, and Venofer (400mg) administered intravenous infusion over 2.5 hours on Day 29.
Group B: Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose Only
n=30 Participants
Stable erythropoietin (EPO) dose and no supplemental iron.
The Mean Change From Baseline to the Highest Ferritin up to Day 71
545.05 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 585.8
70.523 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 159.7

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Change from Baseline up to Day 71

Population: Intent-to-Treat Population (ITT)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Group A: Venofer and Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose
n=66 Participants
Fixed dose of erythropoietin (EPO) and Venofer (300mg) administered intravenous infusion over 1.5 hours on Days 1 and 15, and Venofer (400mg) administered intravenous infusion over 2.5 hours on Day 29.
Group B: Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose Only
n=30 Participants
Stable erythropoietin (EPO) dose and no supplemental iron.
The Mean Change From Baseline to the Highest Reticulocyte Count up to Day 71
0.7226 percentage of change
Standard Deviation 1.36
0.4630 percentage of change
Standard Deviation 1.01

Adverse Events

Group A: Venofer and Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose

Serious events: 9 serious events
Other events: 33 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Group B: Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose Only

Serious events: 5 serious events
Other events: 20 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Group A: Venofer and Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose
n=75 participants at risk
Fixed dose of erythropoietin (EPO) and Venofer (300mg) administered intravenous infusion over 1.5 hours on Days 1 and 15, and Venofer (400mg) administered intravenous infusion over 2.5 hours on Day 29.
Group B: Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose Only
n=46 participants at risk
Stable erythropoietin (EPO) dose and no supplemental iron.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anemia NOS
1.3%
1/75 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
0.00%
0/46 • 2 years and 2 months
Cardiac disorders
Cardio-respiratory arrest
1.3%
1/75 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
0.00%
0/46 • 2 years and 2 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Fall
1.3%
1/75 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
0.00%
0/46 • 2 years and 2 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Fibula Fracture
1.3%
1/75 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
0.00%
0/46 • 2 years and 2 months
Vascular disorders
Gangrene NOS
1.3%
1/75 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
0.00%
0/46 • 2 years and 2 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperglycemia NOS
0.00%
0/75 • 2 years and 2 months
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
Vascular disorders
Hypertension NOS
0.00%
0/75 • 2 years and 2 months
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypovolaemia
1.3%
1/75 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
0.00%
0/46 • 2 years and 2 months
Infections and infestations
Localized infection
0.00%
0/75 • 2 years and 2 months
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Lower limb fracture NOS
0.00%
0/75 • 2 years and 2 months
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
Infections and infestations
Lymph node tuberculosis NOS
1.3%
1/75 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
0.00%
0/46 • 2 years and 2 months
Cardiac disorders
Myocardial infarction
1.3%
1/75 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
0.00%
0/46 • 2 years and 2 months
Infections and infestations
Peritoneal infection
2.7%
2/75 • Number of events 2 • 2 years and 2 months
4.3%
2/46 • Number of events 2 • 2 years and 2 months
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection NOS
1.3%
1/75 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months
0.00%
0/46 • 2 years and 2 months

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Group A: Venofer and Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose
n=75 participants at risk
Fixed dose of erythropoietin (EPO) and Venofer (300mg) administered intravenous infusion over 1.5 hours on Days 1 and 15, and Venofer (400mg) administered intravenous infusion over 2.5 hours on Day 29.
Group B: Erythropoietin EPO Fixed Dose Only
n=46 participants at risk
Stable erythropoietin (EPO) dose and no supplemental iron.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain NOS
4.0%
3/75 • Number of events 5 • 2 years and 2 months
6.5%
3/46 • Number of events 3 • 2 years and 2 months
Infections and infestations
Catheter site infection
4.0%
3/75 • Number of events 3 • 2 years and 2 months
8.7%
4/46 • Number of events 4 • 2 years and 2 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
4.0%
3/75 • Number of events 3 • 2 years and 2 months
6.5%
3/46 • Number of events 3 • 2 years and 2 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea NOS
8.0%
6/75 • Number of events 9 • 2 years and 2 months
4.3%
2/46 • Number of events 2 • 2 years and 2 months
Vascular disorders
Hypertension NOS
8.0%
6/75 • Number of events 6 • 2 years and 2 months
4.3%
2/46 • Number of events 2 • 2 years and 2 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
5.3%
4/75 • Number of events 6 • 2 years and 2 months
4.3%
2/46 • Number of events 2 • 2 years and 2 months
General disorders
Oedema peripheral
5.3%
4/75 • Number of events 6 • 2 years and 2 months
10.9%
5/46 • Number of events 6 • 2 years and 2 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Pain in extremity
2.7%
2/75 • Number of events 2 • 2 years and 2 months
6.5%
3/46 • Number of events 3 • 2 years and 2 months
Infections and infestations
Peritoneal infection
5.3%
4/75 • Number of events 4 • 2 years and 2 months
6.5%
3/46 • Number of events 3 • 2 years and 2 months
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pharyngitis
6.7%
5/75 • Number of events 6 • 2 years and 2 months
0.00%
0/46 • 2 years and 2 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting NOS
8.0%
6/75 • Number of events 8 • 2 years and 2 months
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • 2 years and 2 months

Additional Information

Mark A. Falone, MD

Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Phone: 610-650-4200

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: LTE60