A Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

NCT00171860 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2012-05-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objectives of the study are:

1. Evaluation of the safety profile of imatinib mesylate in patients with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome resistant or refractory to, or intolerant of, prednisone, hydroxyurea or interferon-alpha, or untreated patients carrying the Fip1L1-PDGFRA fusion protein.
2. Evaluation of the efficacy of imatinib mesylate in patients with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome
3. Analysis of patient's blood samples for the detection of activated kinases.

Conditions

  • Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

imatinib mesylate

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-09-30
Primary Completion
2007-07-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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