A Phase 4 Study to Determine Dosing of Hectorol® Capsules When Converting From Zemplar® Injection

NCT ID: NCT00463021

Last Updated: 2015-05-05

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

36 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-04-30

Study Completion Date

2007-12-31

Brief Summary

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Protocol HECT00306 aims to determine clinically appropriate doses of Hectorol (doxercalciferol capsules) when converting from Zemplar (paricalcitol injection) for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in Stage 5 chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Hectorol (doxercalciferol capsules)

Intervention Type DRUG

Zemplar (paricalcitol injection)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* The subject must be receiving hemodialysis three times per week for a minimum of six months.
* The subject must have been receiving Zemplar Injection for a minimum of 3 months. The subject must have been on a stable dose regimen, three times per week administration for a minimum of four weeks.
* The central laboratory assessment must be within the following ranges: serum iPTH between 150-600 pg/mL, inclusive; corrected calcium \< 10.0 mg/dL; phosphorus \< 7.0 mg/dL.

Exclusion Criteria

* In the opinion of the Investigator, the subject currently has poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, poorly controlled hypertension, active vasculitis, HIV infection, or any other clinically significant, unstable medical condition.
* Abnormal liver function as measured by ALT/AST greater than two times the upper limit of normal (ULN).
* The subject currently has malabsorption, severe chronic diarrhea, or ileostomy.
* Any evidence of active malignancy except for basal cell carcinoma of the skin. A history of malignancy is not an exclusion.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Genzyme Corporation

Principal Investigators

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Medical Monitor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

Locations

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Downey, California, United States

Site Status

Paramount, California, United States

Site Status

Hudson, Florida, United States

Site Status

Augusta, Georgia, United States

Site Status

Decatur, Georgia, United States

Site Status

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Site Status

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Related Links

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http://www.hectorol.com/docs/Hectorol%20Capsule%20PI%20Text_2006-01.pdf

US FDA Approved Full Prescribing Information for Hectorol® Capsules

Other Identifiers

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HECT00306

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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