Phase I Study of Tin Mesoporphyrin in Patients on Long Term Heme Therapy for Prevention of Acute Attacks of Porphyria

NCT00004397 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2005-06-24

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Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the effectiveness of tin mesoporphyrin in reducing the number of heme infusions needed to prevent acute attacks of porphyria.

II. Evaluate the safety and tolerability of tin mesoporphyrin in these patients.

Conditions

  • Porphyria

Interventions

DRUG

heme arginate

DRUG

tin mesoporphyrin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Texas

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Karl Elmo Anderson · University of Texas

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-01-31
Completion
2000-05-31

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