Research Study of ATG and Rituximab in Renal Transplantation

NCT01318915 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2018-11-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is see if a combination of two drugs, (ATG and rituximab), given at the time of the transplant surgery, will help reduce or eliminate the need for long term immunosuppressive medication.

Conditions

  • Renal Transplant Recipients

Interventions

DRUG

ATG

1.5 mg/kg IV infusion on day of transplant, and 3 additional on days 2 through 7 after transplant.

DRUG

Rituximab

375 mg/m\^2 IV infusion on day -6 before transplant and on day 1 after transplant.

DRUG

Tacrolimus

Taken orally. Tacrolimus dose adjusted to maintain target blood levels of 6-10 ng/mL.

DRUG

Sirolimus

Taken orally. Initial dose, 2 mg daily on day 10 post-transplant, subsequently adjusted to achieve trough levels of 8-12 ng/mL through week 56. Sirolimus withdrawal will be initiated between week 56 and week 88 in eligible participants.

DRUG

MMF

1 g twice daily on days 0 through 12

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Immune Tolerance Network (ITN)

    collaborator NETWORK
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • James Markmann, MD, PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-07-25
Primary Completion
2016-06-17
Completion
2017-08-25
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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