Status:

UNKNOWN

Colchicine for Acute Coronary Syndromes

Lead Sponsor:

Maria Vittoria Hospital

Conditions:

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Multicenter, double blind, randomized trial to assess the effect of low-dose colchicine (0.5mg/day) on overall mortality, new coronary syndromes, and ischemic stroke at 2 years after an acute coronary...

Detailed Description

Multicenter, double-blind randomized trial to evaluate the efficacy of low dose colchicine (0.5mg once daily for 2 years) to reduce the incidence of subsequent overall mortality, new acute coronary sy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \>18years
  • Acute coronary syndrome (unstable angina or acute myocardial infarction)
  • Life expectancy\> 2 years
  • Absence of contraindications to colchicine

Exclusion

  • Colchicine treatment for any cause
  • Severe liver disease
  • Renal insufficiency with creatinine\>150mmol/l or creatinine clearance\<30ml/min/1.73m2
  • Known cancer
  • Chronic inflammatory bowel disease
  • treatment with cyclosporine
  • allergy or hypersensitivity to colchicine
  • pregnancy or lactating woman or woman with childbearing potential without valid contraception

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01906749

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

June 1 2016

Last Update

July 24 2013

Active Locations (3)

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

Page 1 of 1 (3 locations)

1

Cardiology Dpt.

Rivoli, Torino, Italy, 10098

2

Cardiology Dpt.Maria Vittoria Hospital

Torino, Torino, Italy, 10141

3

Cardiology Dpt.San Giovanni Bosco Hospital

Torino, Torino, Italy, 10141