Intravenous Allopurinol in Heart Failure

NCT00181155 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2017-05-30

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Summary

This study tests the hypothesis that allopurinol, a xanthine oxidase inhibitor, improves heart metabolism in patients with heart failure.

Conditions

  • Congestive Heart Failure

Interventions

DRUG

Allopurinol

intravenous infusion of allopurinol (300mg)

DRUG

Placebo

intravenous infusion of 50 ml dose of 5% dextrose

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Robert G Weiss, MD · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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