Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacokinetics of Mmf and Valganciclovir

Lead Sponsor:

University of Michigan

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hoffmann-La Roche

Conditions:

Kidney Transplant Recipient

Heart Transplant Recipient

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to determine whether a clinically significant PK drug interaction ( a 30% difference in the AUC of MPA) exists between mycophenolate mofetil (under steady state ...

Detailed Description

Mycophenolate mofetil (immunosuppressant, MMF) and valganciclovir (antiviral, VGCV) are commonly administered together in transplant patients. Following oral administration, both MMF and VGCV are meta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The subject must be able to give informed consent for the study. Stable renal or cardiac transplant patients age 18 years and older. Patients must not have had an acute rejection episode within the previous 30 days of the 1st PK study.
  • Renal transplant patients with serum creatinine \< 2 mg/dL and with change in serum creatinine \< 25% within the 2 weeks prior to the 1st PK study.
  • Renal and cardiac transplant patients receiving VGCV for prophylaxis of CMV while concomitantly receiving MMF.
  • Stable MMF dose: the dose of MMF must not have been adjusted within 1 week of the 1st PK study and must be the same during the 2nd PK study Stable renal function during the study period (change in serum creatinine \< 25%)

Exclusion

  • Patients who are not prescribed MMF maintenance therapy or are receiving Myfortic.
  • Patients who do not require VGCV prophylaxis (CMV negative recipients of CMV negative donor organs).
  • Patients who have their MMF doses adjusted either \< 1 week before the 1st scheduled PK study or anytime during the study period.
  • Patients whose serum creatinine changes by \> 25% within 2 weeks prior to study initiation.
  • Patients whose hematocrit \< 28%. Patients who received other organ transplants in addition to a kidney or heart. Patients who are pregnant or breast-feeding. Patients prescribed bile acids, bile acid sequestrants, potassium binding resins, or magnesium/aluminum-containing antacids.
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00189150

Start Date

April 1 2005

End Date

August 1 2007

Last Update

May 25 2016

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University of Michigan Hospital

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109

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