A Study of Two-Weekly Intravenous Mircera for the Treatment of Dialysis Patients With Chronic Renal Anemia Not Receiving ESA Therapy.

NCT00737711 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 189

Last updated 2016-06-02

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Summary

This single arm study will evaluate the hemoglobin (Hb) increasing effect, safety and tolerability of two-weekly intravenous administration of Mircera in dialysis patients with chronic renal anemia not currently treated with ESAs. Patients will receive intravenous Mircera 0.6 micrograms/kg every 2 weeks for 16 weeks with follow up 2 weeks after the last treatment visit. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta [Mircera]

iv 0.6 micrograms/kg every 2 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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Diseases

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