Study Evaluating SOM230 in Patients With Metastatic Carcinoid Tumors

NCT00088595 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2012-06-04

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Summary

Study evaluating SOM230 in patients with metastatic carcinoid tumors

Conditions

  • Carcinoid Tumors

Interventions

DRUG

Pasireotide (SOM230)

Open label. Patients received starting dose of 300 µg of study drug subcutaneously (s.c.) twice (total of 600 µg ) daily for three days, which could be increased in 150 µg increments up to 900 µg twice daily (total 1800 µg daily) if control of symptoms was not achieved. Prior sponsor agreement was required for a higher dose. A dose of 2400 µg/day was the maximum allowed. Dose reductions of 300 µg/day were allowed at any time if unacceptable toxicity occurred.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-07-31
Completion
2008-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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