Comparative Investigation of Low Molecular Weight (LMW) Heparin/Edoxaban Tosylate (DU176b) Versus (LMW) Heparin/Warfarin in the Treatment of Symptomatic Deep-Vein Blood Clots and/or Lung Blood Clots. (The Edoxaban Hokusai-VTE Study).

NCT00986154 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8292

Last updated 2019-03-05

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Summary

Evaluation of heparin/edoxaban tosylate (DU176b) versus heparin/warfarin in preventing recurrence of blood clots in patients with acute symptomatic deep-vein blood clots in the legs and/or blood clots in the lungs.

Conditions

  • Venous Thromboembolism
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
  • Thromboembolism
  • Venous Thrombosis

Interventions

DRUG

edoxaban tosylate(DU-176b)

edoxaban tosylate(DU-176b), film-coated tablet for oral use, 30 mg, two tablets (60 mg) once daily, maximum of 12 months treatment

DRUG

low molecular weight heparin/unfractionated heparin

LMW heparin - subcutaneous injection, 1 mg/Kg twice daily or 1.5 mg/Kg once daily. Unfractionated heparin - 5,000 IU bolus intravenous administration, 1,300 IU/hour continuous infusion, minimum of 5 days and maximum of about 12 days treatment

DRUG

warfarin

tablet for oral use; 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2.5 mg, 5 mg; daily dosage, adjusted to maintain international normalized ratio (INR) between 2.0 and 3.0; maximum of 12 months treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • India
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

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