Efficacy and Safety of Enteric-coated Mycophenolate Sodium (EC-MPS) in de Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients

NCT ID: NCT00238953

Last Updated: 2017-02-23

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-02-28

Study Completion Date

2006-06-30

Brief Summary

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Clinical trial for the novo transplant recipients, which aims to assess tolerability and safety and clinical outcomes of EC-MPS in combination with cyclosporine microemulsion (CsA-ME) with or without steroids in a population of kidney transplant recipients.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Renal Transplantation

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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EC MPS

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Enteric-Coated Mycophenolate Sodium (EC-MPS)

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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Enteric-Coated Mycophenolate Sodium (EC-MPS)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Male and females aged 18 to 75
* Recipients of cadaveric, living unrelated or living related kidney transplant, treated with CsA-ME, with or without corticosteroids, as primary immunosuppression

Exclusion Criteria

* Multi-organ recipients (e.g. kidney and pancreas) or previous transplant with any organ, other than kidney.
* Patients with any known hypersensitivity to MPA, EC-MPS or other components of the formulation (e.g. lactose).
* Patients with thrombocytopenia (\< 75,000/mm3), with an absolute neutrophil count of \< 1,500/mm3, and/or leukocytopenia (\< 2,500/mm3), and/or hemoglobin \< 6 g/dL at Screening or Baseline.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novartis

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Novartis

Principal Investigators

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Novartis

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novartis

Locations

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Novartis

Basel, , Switzerland

Site Status

Countries

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Switzerland

References

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Wyzgal J, Niemczyk M, Ziolkowski J, Durlik M, Wiecek A. Results of a 6-month, multicenter, open-label, prospective study concerning efficacy and safety of mycophenolate sodium in de novo kidney transplant recipients. Transplant Proc. 2007 Nov;39(9):2730-2. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.08.071.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 18021971 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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CERL080APL01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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