Study of Enteric-coated Mycophenolate Sodium (EC-MPS) With Steroid Withdrawal vs EC-MPS With Standard Steroid Regimen in de Novo Renal Transplant Recipients.

NCT00238992 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 144

Last updated 2011-11-02

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Summary

All patients of the core study who are interested of being treated with EC-MPS will be included in an open-label extension study to collect further information on the long-term safety, tolerability and efficacy of this drug.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of steroid withdrawal in the setting of immunosuppression with a combination of EC-MPS, cyclosporine and steroids in de novo kidney allograft recipients.

Conditions

  • Kidney de Novo Transplant

Interventions

DRUG

Enteric-coated Mycophenolate sodium (EC-MPS)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis · Novartis

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-12-31
Primary Completion
2005-07-31

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