Safety and Efficacy of Pirfenidone in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

NCT00287729 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 344

Last updated 2017-04-17

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Summary

The purposes of this study are to assess the efficacy of treatment with pirfenidone 2403 milligrams per day compared with placebo in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)and to assess the safety of treatment with pirfenidone 2403 milligrams per day compared with placebo in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Pirfenidone

2403 mg/day given orally, and administered in divided doses three times daily with food, for the duration of the study.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo equivalent, given orally, and administered in divided doses three times daily with food, for the duration of the study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Genentech, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2008-11-30
Completion
2008-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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