Rasburicase in Patients at Risk for Tumor Lysis Syndrome

NCT00628628 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2013-08-01

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Summary

Primary Objectives:

To determine the efficacy of rasburicase administered as a single dose followed by as needed dosing (investigational arm) as compared to fixed dosing for 5 days (standard treatment arm) in the treatment of patients at high risk or potential risk for tumor lysis syndrome.

Secondary Objectives:

1. To evaluate the plasma uric acid area under the curve (AUC) from baseline through 7 days
2. To evaluate the incidence of renal insufficiency and electrolyte abnormalities.
3. To determine the safety and immunogenicity of rasburicase.
4. To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the experimental treatment (investigational arm).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

As Needed Rasburicase

.15 mg/kg IV Over 30 Minutes On Day 1. Day 2-5, once daily as needed.

DRUG

Fixed Dose Rasburicase

.15 mg/kg IV Over 30 Minutes Daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sanofi

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Saroj Vadhan-Raj, MD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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