Phase I Study of Heme Arginate With or Without Tin Mesoporphyrin in Patients With Acute Attacks of Porphyria

NCT00004398 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2005-06-24

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Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the efficacy of tin mesoporphyrin in patients with acute porphyria attacks who are also treated with a standard course of heme arginate.

II. Evaluate the safety and tolerability of tin mesoporphyrin when administered to 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

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

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

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