Safety and Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Nitrite for Prevention of Cerebral Vasospasm

NCT00873015 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine the safety of a 14 day infusion of sodium nitrite, and to study the pharmacokinetics of nitrite, during a 14 day infusion in patients with ruptured cerebral aneurysms.

Conditions

  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Interventions

DRUG

Sodium nitrite

14 day continuous infusion of one of 3 escalating doses of sodium nitrite: 32 nmol/min/kg, 48 nmol/min/kg, or 64 nmol/min/kg

DRUG

Saline

14 day continuous infusion of a vehicle control infusion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    collaborator NIH
  • Hope Pharmaceuticals

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Edward Oldfield, MD · University of Virginia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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