Status:

TERMINATED

Open Label Tolerability and Safety Study of KRX-101 in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong

Lead Sponsor:

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals

Collaborating Sponsors:

Collaborative Study Group (CSG)

Conditions:

Diabetic Nephropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the tolerability and safety of KRX-101 in treating persistent microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetic patients who are also being treated with stable, maximum tolera...

Detailed Description

Diabetes is one of the most common causes of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the U.S. and in many other developed nations. Despite advances in clinical care, including improvements in glycemic and b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least 18 years of age and has successfully completed Keryx Study 101-301.
  • Diagnosis of DM2 based on ADA criteria.
  • Continued stable seated systolic blood pressure \< 150 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure \< 90 mmHg.
  • Provide written informed consent to participate in the study.
  • If female and of childbearing potential, must continue to be willing to use adequate contraception, as determined by the investigator, for the duration of the study.

Exclusion

  • Evidence of hepatic dysfunction including total bilirubin \> 2.0 mg/dL (34 micromol/L) or liver enzymes \> 3 times upper limit of normal.
  • Unstable angina pectoris or New York Heart Association Class III or IV congestive heart failure.
  • A history of any major medical condition, including but not limited to: aortic aneurysm; myocardial infarction, stroke, or other cardiovascular events in the past 3 months; gastrointestinal bleeding in the past 3 months; HIV; and other medical conditions deemed serious by the investigator. Active Hepatitis B or C (currently active disease defined as an abnormal liver biopsy or persistent, elevated transaminases, SGOT, SGPT).
  • Any risk of bleeding, including a history of bleeding diathesis and a platelet count \< 100,000/mm³.
  • Active or metastatic cancer (note: superficial basal carcinoma of the skin is not an exclusion).
  • Anticipated surgery within trial period.
  • History of noncompliance to medical regimens in Keryx Study No.101-301.
  • Participation in any experimental drug study in the past 60 days, except for KRX-101-301, prior to entry into the study, or plan to participate in any experimental drug study during the study period.
  • Lactation, pregnancy, or an anticipated or planned pregnancy during the study period.
  • Known allergy or intolerance to any heparin-like compounds.
  • Patients with other specific renal diseases known to be the cause of nephropathy, and patients with other specific, clinically significant renal disease.
  • Inability to give an informed consent or cooperate with the study personnel.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00462202

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

March 1 2008

Last Update

March 3 2017

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Monash Medical Center

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3168