NCT03754634

Brief Summary

Eltrombopag is an oral thrombopoietin receptor agonist that has been licensed for use as second line therapy in ITP patients. Diacerein is a slow-acting medicine of the class anthraquinone used to treat joint diseases such as osteoarthritis. The project was undertaking by Qilu Hospital of Shandong University and other 5 well-known hospitals in China. In order to report the efficacy and safety of eltrombopag combined with diacerein in the management of ITP.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
30

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2019

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 25, 2018

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 27, 2018

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2019

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2020

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

September 13, 2023

Status Verified

September 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

1.1 years

First QC Date

November 25, 2018

Last Update Submit

September 10, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

ITPEltrombopagDiacerein

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Evaluation of platelet response

    R. A response (R) was defined as platelet count ≥ 30×10\^9/L without bleeding

    the sixth weeks

Study Arms (1)

drugs

EXPERIMENTAL

Eltrombopag and Diacerein

Drug: Eltrombopag and Diacerein

Interventions

The initial dose of eltrombopag administration is 25 mg orally once daily, which could be transited to 50 mg/d in a 2-week cycle according to the need, and the maximum dose was not more than 75 mg/d. The dose of diacerein administration is 50 mg orally twice daily. The treatment was discontinued after 6 weeks without blood index reaction.

Also known as: diacetylrhein
drugs

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • ITP patients with eltrombopag-inefficient or relapsed need of treatment(s) to minimize the risk of clinically significant bleeding primary ITP confirmed by excluding other supervened causes of thrombocytopenia

You may not qualify if:

  • pregnancy hypertension cardiovascular disease diabetes liver and kidney function impairment HCV, HIV, HBsAg seropositive status patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and/or antiphospholipid syndrome

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Qilu hospital, Shandong University

Jinan, Shandong, China

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Provan D, Stasi R, Newland AC, Blanchette VS, Bolton-Maggs P, Bussel JB, Chong BH, Cines DB, Gernsheimer TB, Godeau B, Grainger J, Greer I, Hunt BJ, Imbach PA, Lyons G, McMillan R, Rodeghiero F, Sanz MA, Tarantino M, Watson S, Young J, Kuter DJ. International consensus report on the investigation and management of primary immune thrombocytopenia. Blood. 2010 Jan 14;115(2):168-86. doi: 10.1182/blood-2009-06-225565. Epub 2009 Oct 21.

  • Rodeghiero F, Stasi R, Gernsheimer T, Michel M, Provan D, Arnold DM, Bussel JB, Cines DB, Chong BH, Cooper N, Godeau B, Lechner K, Mazzucconi MG, McMillan R, Sanz MA, Imbach P, Blanchette V, Kuhne T, Ruggeri M, George JN. Standardization of terminology, definitions and outcome criteria in immune thrombocytopenic purpura of adults and children: report from an international working group. Blood. 2009 Mar 12;113(11):2386-93. doi: 10.1182/blood-2008-07-162503. Epub 2008 Nov 12.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Thrombocytopenia

Interventions

eltrombopagdiacerein

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Blood Platelet DisordersHematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic DiseasesCytopenia

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor and Director

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 25, 2018

First Posted

November 27, 2018

Study Start

May 1, 2019

Primary Completion

June 1, 2020

Study Completion

November 1, 2020

Last Updated

September 13, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-09

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