Conversion From Tacrolimus to Cyclosporine Microemulsion in Liver Transplant Patients With New Onset Diabetes After the 3rd Month Post-transplant

NCT00171717 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2011-02-01

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Summary

The trial is conducted in patients who have received a liver transplant, were prescribed tacrolimus to prevent organ rejection and developed diabetes from 3 month post-transplantation onwards. The goal of the trial is to assess the percentage of patients in whom diabetes will resolve 6 month after conversion from tacrolimus to cyclosporine micro-emulsion as measured by a fasting blood glucose \< 1,26 g/l without the need of hypoglycemic treatment.

Conditions

  • Maintenance Liver Transplant Patients With New Onset Diabetes

Interventions

DRUG

Cyclosporine - cyclosporine microemulsion

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis · Novartis

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-02-29
Primary Completion
2005-12-31
Completion
2005-12-31

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