Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Low Dose Corticosteroids Efficiency, Associated With Myfortic ® in the Treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Collaborating Sponsors:

Novartis

Conditions:

Nephrotic Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

A multicenter, randomized, study will be performed to evaluate the efficacy of low dose steroid combined with mycophenolic acid (MyforticR) versus high dose steroid in inducing remission in adults wit...

Detailed Description

The treatment for minimal change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS) is empirically based on high dose steroid. However, the side effects in adult patients are often significant and induce a lot of complication...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
  • Flare of idiopathic syndrome without treatment from one year
  • Confirming by Renal Biopsy

Exclusion

  • Secondary nephrotic syndrome
  • Pregnancy
  • Focal Segmental Glomerular sclerosis lesion in the Biopsy
  • Neutropenia \< 2000/mm3
  • Hb\<9gr/dl

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

117 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01197040

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2015

Last Update

June 28 2017

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Henri Mondor Hospital

Créteil, Val de Marne, France, 94010