Comparison of Pre- and Post-discharge Initiation of LCZ696 Therapy in HFrEF Patients After an Acute Decompensation Event

NCT02661217 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1002

Last updated 2021-04-26

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Summary

To explore two modalities of treatment initiation (Pre-discharge, and Post-discharge) with LCZ696 in HFrEF patients following stabilization after an ADHF episode.

Conditions

  • Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction

Interventions

DRUG

LCZ696

LCZ696 film-coated tables were supplied to the investigators. Tablets were taken with a glass of water, and were administered with or without food. The target dose of LCZ696 was 200 mg twice daily. Starting dose of LCZ696 was either 50 or 100 mg, twice daily. The dose of LCZ696 should be doubled every 2-4 weeks to achieve the target dose of 200 mg twice daily, as tolerated by the patient.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-12
Primary Completion
2018-02-20
Completion
2018-06-20
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • Argentina
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Lebanon
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Slovakia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • United Kingdom

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