Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Immunoglobulin A (IgA) Nephropathy by Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor

Lead Sponsor:

Sanofi

Conditions:

Glomerulonephritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of the ACE inhibitor ramipril in the treatment of early IgA nephropathy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • biopsy-confirmed IgA nephropathy
  • proteinuria less than 0.5 g per day, normal blood pressure, and serum creatinine below 120 µmol/l

Exclusion

  • pregnant or nursing mother, or women of childbearing potential without an effective method of birth control
  • history of myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, or any other medical indication that necessitate the use of ACE inhibitor
  • evidence of clinically significant hepatic, gastrointestinal, autoimmune disease
  • history of malignancy, drug or alcohol abuse
  • participation in any previous trial on ACE inhibitor
  • taking other investigational drugs within the past 30 days
  • known history of sensitivity / allergy to ACE inhibitor
  • The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00437463

Start Date

July 1 2004

End Date

September 1 2010

Last Update

November 18 2010

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Sanofi-Aventis

Hong Kong, Hong Kong