Efficacy and Safety Study of TRK-820 to Treat Conventional-treatment-resistant Pruritus in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis

NCT01513161 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2012-01-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether nalfurafine hydrochloride is effective and safe in the treatment for conventional-treatment-resistant pruritus in patients receiving hemodialysis.

Conditions

  • Conventional-treatment-resistant Pruritus in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis

Interventions

DRUG

nalfurafine hydrochloride (TRK-820)

Soft capsule containing 2.5ug nalfurafine hydrochloride. Start with 2.5ug of oral administraion once daily, and can be increased up to 5ug if necessary.

DRUG

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Toray Industries, Inc

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • SK Chemicals Co., Ltd.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Suhng Gwon Kim, MD, PhD · Seoul National University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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