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Immediate Conversion From Tacrolimus to Everolimus in Stable Maintenance Renal Transplant Recipients
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A 6-Month Open Pilot Study to Investigate the Safety and Tolerability of Immediate Conversion From Calcineurin Inhibitor Tacrolimus to Everolimus in Stable Maintenance Renal Transplant Recipients
1 other identifier
interventional
N/A
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate safety and tolerability of an immediate conversion from Tacrolimus to everolimus in stable renal allograft recipients. Interest in developing CNI-free regimens using other agents such as the proliferation signal inhibitor everolimus.
Trial Health
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Started Aug 2008
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2008
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 5, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 4, 2011
CompletedFebruary 24, 2017
February 1, 2017
Same day
October 5, 2010
February 23, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (8)
Routine safety laboratory
At baseline
Routine safety laboratory
Week 1
Routine safety laboratory
Month 1
Routine safety laboratory
Week 2
Routine safety laboratory
Week 3
Routine safety laboratory
Month 2
Routine safety laboratory
Month 4
Routine safety laboratory
Month 6
Secondary Outcomes (3)
renal function
At baseline
renal function
Weeks 1, 2 and 3
renal function
Months 1, 2, 4 and 6
Study Arms (1)
1
EXPERIMENTALInitial dose 1.5 mg b.i.d. Target blood trough level 4-10 ng/ml
Interventions
Initial dose 1.5 mg b.i.d. Target blood trough level 4-10 ng/ml
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Primary or secondary renal transplantation in the past 12-36 months.
- Current immunosuppressive therapy consisting of Tacrolimus together with MMF +/-corticosteroids.
- Moderately impaired renal function
You may not qualify if:
- Multi-organ recipients or previous transplantation with an organ other than a kidney.
- Acute rejection episodes in the last 6 months.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Novartis Investigative Site
Zurich, Switzerland
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 5, 2010
First Posted
January 4, 2011
Study Start
August 1, 2008
Primary Completion
August 1, 2008
Study Completion
August 1, 2008
Last Updated
February 24, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-02