Observation of Patients With Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Receiving Prescribed Ventavis Inhalation Therapy Regarding Safety and Efficacy for up to 4 Years

NCT00250640 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 106

Last updated 2015-02-02

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Summary

This is an observational study to monitor the continued effectiveness of Ventavis (inhaled iloprost) in the long-term. The study observes the effects and the safety of Ventavis inhalation therapy over at least 2 years and up to 4 years. A total of 54 patients from around 30 study sites in Europe will be included in the study. This observational study will collect information in patients receiving a medication that is already available on prescription in the participating countries. Ventavis is used to treat moderate cases of primary pulmonary hypertension.

Conditions

  • Hypertension, Pulmonary

Interventions

DRUG

Iloprost (Ventavis, BAYQ6256)

The recommended dose is 2.5 micrograms or 5.0 micrograms of inhaled iloprost (as delivered at the mouthpiece of the nebuliser). Dosing should follow the recommendations of the current package leaflet

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bayer Study Director · Bayer

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Portugal
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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