Status:

COMPLETED

To Compare the Efficacy and Safety of a Therapy of Tacrolimus With Sirolimus or MMF in Kidney Transplantation.

Lead Sponsor:

Astellas Pharma Inc

Conditions:

Kidney Transplantation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Primary objective of this study is to compare the two therapy regimens with regard to renal function by using calculated creatinine clearance. The secondary objectives are to compare the efficacy and ...

Detailed Description

This phase III study shall provide detailed efficacy and safety information to compare this combination of sirolimus and tacrolimus with the current standard tacrolimus combination regimen (tacrolimus...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients between 18 and 60 years of age and having end stage kidney disease who will undergo primary renal transplantation or retransplantation are eligible for the study. Patients receiving a kidney transplant, from a cadaveric or living donor (not HLA identical) with compatible AB0 blood type can be included.

Exclusion

  • Patient has a high immunological risk
  • Cold ischemia time greater than 30 hours
  • Patient has significant liver disease
  • Patient has severe hypercholesterolaemia
  • Patient is allergic or intolerant to study medication
  • Patient requires ongoing dosing with corticosteroids.
  • Patient or donor is known to be HIV positive
  • Patient with malignancy or history of malignancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

634 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00296361

Start Date

October 1 2004

End Date

July 1 2006

Last Update

September 1 2014

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Nedlands, Australia

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Perth, Australia

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Linz, Austria, 4015

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Linz, Austria, 4020