Epoprostenol for Injection in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

NCT01105091 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

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Summary

This is a prospective, multi-center, open-label, randomized, Phase IV exploratory study comparing safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and effectiveness of ACT-385781A and Flolan (epoprostenol sodium) in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension who are naïve to injectable prostanoid treatment and in need of such treatment. Approximately 30 patients from 8 U.S. clinical sites will be randomized to receive either ACT-385781A or Flolan (2:1 respectively) for 28 days of treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

ACT-385781A (Actelion Epoprostenol)

per Prescribing Information

DRUG

Flolan®

Per Prescribing Information

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Actelion

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Wade Benton, PharmD · Actelion

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-07-31

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