Status:

TERMINATED

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety in Kidney Transplant Recipients When Changed From Cyclosporine to Tacrolimus Prolonged-release Capsule or Tacrolimus Capsule

Lead Sponsor:

Astellas Pharma China, Inc.

Conditions:

Kidney Transplant Recipients

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

KTx recipients receiving cyclosporine-based immunosuppressive therapy, and in the opinion of the investigator would benefit from switch to a tacrolimus-based immunosuppression, will switch the immunos...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this study is to compare the adherence of kidney transplant recipients treated with Prograf and Advagraf regimens. The secondary objectives of this study are: * To compare t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients have received cyclosporine-based immunosuppressive therapy for more than 6 months, and have maintained a stable regimen for at least 8 weeks before enrollment
  • The trough blood level of cyclosporine maintained at 50-200ng/ml at least 4 weeks before enrollment
  • SCr\< 200 μmol/l ( 2.3 mg/dl)
  • Females of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test within 48 hrs prior to randomization and reliable methods of contraception should be started 4 weeks prior to and during the whole study
  • Understand and sign the approved informed consent form

Exclusion

  • Patients who have had other solid organ transplantations
  • 24 hours proteinuria\>2g
  • SGPT/ALT,SGOT/AST or total bilirubin rising to more than double the normal level
  • Patients suffering from serious infection lesions
  • Patients have severe diarrhea or vomiting, peptic ulcer and/or defective absorption
  • Patients have severe heart, lung disease, abnormal glucose tolerance or malignant tumor history
  • Known contraindication to administration of Tacrolimus. Subject has known hypersensitivity to tacrolimus, or any of the product excipients
  • Pregnancy or lactating women
  • Patients have participated in another clinical trial in the past month
  • Patient refuses to sign informed consent form
  • Patient not willing to continue in the study and wants to withdraw from the study
  • Poor adherence or lost to follow-up
  • Violation of protocol
  • Severe adverse events occurred need to withdraw the study according to investigator's judgment
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 23 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02268201

Start Date

July 23 2013

End Date

March 31 2015

Last Update

November 1 2024

Active Locations (7)

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Beijing, China

2

Fuzhou, China

3

Guangzhou, China

4

Jinan, China