Status:

COMPLETED

Micophenolate Mofetil Versus Azathioprine in Myocarditis

Lead Sponsor:

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Conditions:

Lymphocytic Myocarditis (Disorder)

Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The study is aimed at studying the direct efficacy of mycophenolate mofetil (mycophenolate mofetil, CellCept, Genentech, N015393/02, 12.08.2009) (in combination with corticosteroids (methylprednisolon...

Detailed Description

From October 2020 to December 2022, it is planned to enroll 50 patients in "case-control" study diagnosed with virus negative lymphocytic myocarditis at the University Clinical Hospital No. 1, who mee...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Presence of written informed consent of the patient to participate in the study;
  • Age 18 and older;
  • The diagnosis of myocarditis, established using endomyocardial biopsy (active or borderline myocarditis according to Dallas criteria, virus negative, excluding parvovirus B19);
  • Chronic heart failure 2-4 according to New York Heart Association functional classification;
  • Signs of left ventricular dysfunction, persisting after 2 months of optimal drug therapy (therapy for heart failure, including angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers, beta-blockers, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, diuretics, angiotensin receptors and neprilysin inhibitors): end-diastolic the size of the left ventricle is more than 5.5 cm, the ejection fraction is less than 50%;
  • Non-inclusion criteria:
  • History of myocardial infarction/acute coronary syndrome.
  • Chronic ischemic heart disease with hemodynamically significant stenoses of the coronary arteries (70% or more).
  • Congenital heart defects.
  • History of infective endocarditis less than 6 months old.
  • Thyrotoxic heart.
  • Hypertensive heart (left ventricular hypertrophy more than 14 mm).
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
  • Verified amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, other storage diseases.
  • Diffuse connective tissue diseases.
  • Verified systemic vasculitis.
  • Lymphoproliferative diseases.
  • Condition after chemotherapy with anthracycline drugs.
  • Heart surgery less than 2 months old.

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal to participate in the study;
  • Pregnancy;
  • Inability to adequately control therapy and follow the research protocol (serious mental disorders, remoteness of residence, non-compliance of the patient)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 10 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05237323

Start Date

October 1 2020

End Date

July 10 2025

Last Update

July 15 2025

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I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University)

Moscow, Bol'shaya Pirogovskaya Street 6, 1 Building ,, Russia, 119435

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