Status:

COMPLETED

Pilot Trial for Implementation of a MPA PK Monitoring Strategy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hoffmann-La Roche

Conditions:

Transplant, Kidney

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is a prospective interventional trial of de novo renal transplant recipients, aiming to validate a strategy which combines the use of early post transplant MPA AUC sampling, and subsequent ...

Detailed Description

Mycophenolate mofetil or MMF (CellCept® by Roche) is the mofetil ester of mycophenolic acid (MPA), the active immunosuppressant. MMF significantly decreases the episodes of acute rejection in kidney ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • primary or secondary cadaveric or living donor kidney recipients
  • On Cellcept

Exclusion

  • Multi organ recipients
  • Documented non-compliance
  • Not on a calcineurin inhibitor
  • GFR \<25 ml/min by Cockcroft Gault equation
  • Serum albumin \<2.5 mg/dl
  • Pregnant
  • Active serious digestive disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00187915

Start Date

July 1 2003

End Date

December 1 2004

Last Update

October 20 2011

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University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610