Use of Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human) To Treat Age-Related Macular Degeneration

NCT00220805 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2016-03-21

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Summary

This study will evaluate visual improvement in patients treated with Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human), 10% Caprylate/Chromatography Purified (IGIV-C) or placebo who have Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) with occult Choroidal Neovascularization (CNV).

Conditions

  • Macular Degeneration

Interventions

DRUG

Immune Globulin Intravenous [Human], 10% Caprylate/Chromatography Purified

The dose per infusion cycle was 2 g/kg body weight over 5 consecutive days (= 4 mL/kg body weight/infusion). The infusion duration was approximately 1.5 - 2 h.

DRUG

Albumin (Human) 25%, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Albumin (Human) 20% or 25% will be diluted with 5% glucose to a final concentration of 0.1%.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Grifols Therapeutics LLC

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Brunner, MD · Center of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
51 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Primary Completion
2005-05-31
Completion
2005-05-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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