Imuran Dosing in Crohn's Disease Study

NCT00113503 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-10-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will compare two different dosing methods of azathioprine (IMURAN) in participants with Crohn's disease who are currently taking steroids (e.g. prednisone or budesonide)or who have just started steroids. The study can be up to 54 weeks long. All participants enrolled will receive active drug. Participants will take doses either based upon weight or based on the patient's ability to breakdown the drug (monitored by 6-thioguanine nucleotides (6-TGN) metabolite levels in the blood). All patients enrolled in the study will receive active study drug.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Azathioprine weight-based dose

DRUG

Azathioprine individualised dose

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Prometheus Laboratories

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen B Hanauer, MD · University of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-07-31
Primary Completion
2007-12-31
Completion
2007-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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