Effect of Everolimus on the Pharmacokinetics of Tacrolimus in Renal Transplant Patients

NCT02077556 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2019-07-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to understand the effects of everolimus on tacrolimus pharmacokinetics (pk) in patients receiving de novo kidney transplants.

Conditions

  • Drug Interaction Potentiation

Interventions

DRUG

Everolimus

Everolimus: 1 mg orally every 12 hours from post-operation day 1 to achieve trough concentrations of 3-8 ng/mL

DRUG

Mycophenolate mofetil

Mycophenolate mofetil: 10-15 mg/kg orally every 12 hours from post-operation day 1 (decrease 50% dose if white blood cell \< 4000/mcL)

DRUG

Tacrolimus

Tacrolimus: 0.05-0.075 mg/kg orally every 12 hours from post-operation day 1 to achieve trough concentrations of 8-12 ng/mL

DRUG

Methylprednisolone

Methylprednisolone: 50 mg iv every 6 hours on post-operation day 1, 40 mg iv every 6 hours on post-operation day 2, 30 mg iv every 6 hours on post-operation day 3, 20 mg iv every 6 hours on post-operation day 4, 20 mg iv every 8 hours on post-operation day 5, 20 mg iv every 12 hours on post-operation day 6, 20 mg iv on post-operation day 7

DRUG

Prednisolone

Prednisolone: 20 mg orally once a day from post-operation day 8 to post-operation week 4, then titrated gradually

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Meng-Kun Tsai · National Taiwan University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2019-01-15
Completion
2019-01-15

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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