Status:

COMPLETED

Three-Arm Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Pirfenidone in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Lead Sponsor:

Genentech, Inc.

Conditions:

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The objectives of this study are to assess the safety and efficacy of treatment with pirfenidone 2403 milligrams per day (mg/d) compared with placebo in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IP...

Detailed Description

This is a Phase 3, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, three-arm, safety and efficacy study of pirfenidone in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Approximately 400 patients at appro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary Inclusion criteria:
  • diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
  • 40 to 80 years of age
  • Forced Vital Capacity greater than or equal to 50% predicted value
  • Carbon monoxide diffusing capacity greater than or equal to 35% predicted value
  • either Forced Vital Capacity or Carbon monoxide diffusing capacity less than or equal to 90% predicted value
  • no improvement in past year
  • able to walk 150 meters in 6 minutes and maintain saturation greater than or equal to 83% while on no more than 6 liters per minute (L/min) supplemental oxygen
  • Primary Exclusion criteria:
  • unable to undergo pulmonary function testing
  • evidence of significant obstructive lung disease or airway hyper-responsiveness
  • in opinion of investigator patient is expected to need and be eligible for a lung transplant within 72 weeks after randomization
  • active infection
  • liver disease
  • cancer or other medical condition likely to result in death within 2 years
  • diabetes
  • pregnancy or lactation
  • substance abuse
  • personal or family history of long QT (Q wave,T wave) syndrome
  • other IPF treatment
  • unable to take study medication
  • withdrawal from other IPF trials

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 14 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 10 2008

    Estimated Enrollment :

    435 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00287716

    Start Date

    July 14 2006

    End Date

    November 10 2008

    Last Update

    May 22 2017

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    InterMune, Inc.

    Brisbane, California, United States, 94005