Status:

COMPLETED

BUILD 3: Bosentan Use in Interstitial Lung Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Actelion

Conditions:

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

BUILD 3 is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled, event-driven, group sequential, phase III superiority study. The primary objective is to demonstrat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent
  • Male or female aged 18 years or older (females of child-bearing potential must have been surgically sterilized or use a reliable method of contraception.)
  • Proven diagnosis of IPF according to American Thoracic Society / European Respiratory Society (ATS-ERS) statement, of \<3 years, with surgical lung biopsy (SLB)

Exclusion

  • Interstitial lung disease due to conditions other than IPF.
  • Presence of extensive honeycombing (HC) on baseline high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) scan.
  • Severe concomitant illness limiting life expectancy (\<1 year).
  • Severe restrictive lung disease.
  • Obstructive lung disease.
  • Diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide \<30% predicted.
  • Residual volume \> or = 120% predicted.
  • Documented sustained improvement of patient's IPF condition up to 12 months prior to randomization with or without IPF-specific therapy.
  • Recent pulmonary or upper respiratory tract infection (up to 4 weeks prior to randomization).
  • Acute or chronic impairment (other than dyspnea) limiting the ability to comply with study requirements.
  • Chronic heart failure with New York Heart Association (NYHA) class III/IV or known left ventricular ejection fraction \<25%.
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT/SGPT) and/or aspartate aminotransferase (AST/SGOT) \> 1.5 times the upper limit of the normal ranges.
  • Moderate to severe hepatic impairment.
  • Serum creatinine \> or = 2.5 mg/dl or chronic dialysis.
  • Hemoglobin concentration \<75% the lower limit of the normal ranges.
  • Systolic blood pressure \<85 mmHg.
  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding.
  • Current drug or alcohol dependence.
  • Chronic treatment with the following drugs prescribed for IPF (within 4 weeks of randomization):oral corticosteroids (\>20 mg/day of prednisone or equivalent), immunosuppressive or cytotoxic drugs, antifibrotic drugs, chronic use of N-acetylcysteine (prescribed for IPF).
  • Oral anticoagulants other than those indicated for a venous or arterial thrombotic disease.
  • Treatment with glibenclamide (glyburide) and calcineurin inhibitors (cyclosporine A, tacrolimus) up to 1 week prior to randomization.
  • Treatment with an endothelin receptor antagonist up to 3 months prior to randomization.
  • Participation in the BUILD 1 trial.
  • Treatment with another investigational drug up to 3 months prior to randomization or planned treatment.
  • Known hypersensitivity to bosentan or any of the excipients.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

616 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00391443

Start Date

February 1 2007

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

February 4 2025

Active Locations (0)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 0 (0 locations)

No Results Found

We couldn’t find results for the location/zipcode entered or within the selected range. Please check your input or adjust your search.