Study the Safety and Effectiveness of Tadalafil on High Blood Pressure in the Blood Vessel Going From the Heart to the Lungs

NCT00549302 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 357

Last updated 2013-04-09

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Summary

Study to determine the long term safety of tadalafil in patients with increased blood pressure in the blood vessel that carries blood from the right heart to the lungs and to see if it will keep the disease from getting worse.

Conditions

  • Hypertension, Pulmonary

Interventions

DRUG

tadalafil

20 milligram (mg) tablet, taken by mouth once a day for 52 weeks for the phase 1 portion. Open label phase includes 40 mg tablet taken by mouth once a day until the sponsor concludes the study or tadalafil becomes commercially available for the treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH).

DRUG

tadalafil

40 mg tablet taken by mouth once a day for 52 weeks in phase 1. Open label phase includes 40 mg tablet taken by mouth once a day until the sponsor concludes the study or tadalafil becomes commercially available for the treatment of PAH.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST) · Eli Lilly and Company

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-12-31
Primary Completion
2012-02-29
Completion
2012-02-29

Countries

  • United States
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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