Status:

WITHDRAWN

Safety and Efficacy of Conivaptan for the Correction of Hyponatremia in Neurological Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Columbia University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Astellas Pharma Inc

Conditions:

Hyponatremia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Low sodium levels (hyponatremia) are a frequent occurrence in medically ill patients, and in particular those with neurological injury. Hyponatremia has been associated with worse outcome, problems wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Acute neurological injury
  • Euvolemia or hypervolemia (defined clinically by examination, recent I+Os, BUN/creatinine ratio and CVP \[if available\])
  • Serum sodium less than or equal to 132 mEq/L (confirmed as hypoosmolar hyponatremia by a concurrent source: osmolality measurements \[\<280 mosoms/L\] or by a preceding serum Na+ value \<135 mEq/L0

Exclusion

  • Patients who have uncontrolled hypertension; significant orthostatic hypotension or supine systolic blood pressure less than 85 mm Hg;
  • Uncontrolled arrhythmias;
  • Untreated severe hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, or adrenal insufficiency;
  • Estimated creatinine clearance less than 20 ml/min;
  • Urinary outflow obstruction unless catheterized;
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) \>3x ULN
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) \>3x ULN
  • Serum albumin of 1.5 g/dl or less;
  • Prothrombin time greater than 22 sec or an international normalized ratio (INR) greater than 2.0 without anticoagulant therapy or 3.0 or more with therapy; a white blood cell count less than 3000/µl;
  • HIV infection;
  • Active hepatitis.
  • Pregnant or nursing
  • Participation in a clinical trial of an investigational drug or device within 30 days of screening
  • Unable to obtain written consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00684164

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

March 6 2015

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Columbia University Medical Center

New York, New York, United States, 10032