Investigating Efficacy and Safety of Two Degarelix Three-Month Dosing Regimens in Patients With Prostate Cancer Requiring Androgen Ablation Therapy

NCT00468286 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 133

Last updated 2011-03-23

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Summary

The study will have two treatment groups, evaluating two Degarelix doses. First dose is the initial dose followed by a maintenance dose given every three months. The initial dose given to suppress the testosterone level and the three month maintenance dose to maintain the suppressed testosterone level over one year of treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Degarelix

Experimental Initial dose of 240 mg SC (by injection under the skin) on day 0. Maintenance dose of 360 mg SC (by injection under the skin) given after 1, 4, 7, \& 10 months.

DRUG

Degarelix

Experimental Initial dose of 240 mg SC (by injection under the skin) on day 0. Maintenance dose of 480 mg SC (by injection under the skin) given after 1, 4, 7, \& 10 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ferring Pharmaceuticals

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Development Support · Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-05-31
Primary Completion
2008-08-31
Completion
2008-08-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • Hungary
  • Romania

Study Locations

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