Status:

COMPLETED

SOCRATES: Steroid or Cyclosporine Removal After Transplantation Using Everolimus

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Renal Transplanted Recipients

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of corticosteroid discontinuation versus cyclosporine micro emulsion discontinuation in recipients receiving reduced exposure cyclosporine mi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Males and females aged 18-65 years inclusive.
  • First time recipients of cadaveric, living unrelated or living related donor kidney transplants.
  • Patients who are willing and able to participate in the study and from whom written informed consent has been obtained.
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Patients who are recipients of multiple organ transplants, including more than one kidney, kidney and pancreas, or previous transplant with any organ other than kidney.
  • Patients at high immunological risk of graft loss, indicated by peak PRA \>50% or loss of a previous renal allograft within the first 6 months of transplantation due to acute rejection.
  • Patients who have received an investigational drug within 4 weeks prior to the screening visit.
  • Presence of any severe allergy or hypersensitivity to drugs similar to everolimus (e.g. antibiotics such as Clindamycin)
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may applied

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    126 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00371826

    Start Date

    March 1 2006

    End Date

    June 1 2012

    Last Update

    August 19 2013

    Active Locations (7)

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    Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

    NSW, Australia

    2

    Westmead Hospital

    NSW, Australia

    3

    Princess Alexandra Hospital

    QLD, Australia

    4

    Monash Medical Centre

    Sale, Australia