Add-on Pentoxifylline to Losartan Versus Increasing Dose of Losartan on NT-PRO BNP in Type 2 Diabetics With Nephropathy

NCT03006952 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2016-12-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study was designed to assess the efficacy of adding pentoxifylline to losartan in comparison with increasing dose of losartan in type 2 diabetes patients with nephropathy. also the effect of pentoxifylline on N terminal brain natriuretic peptide (NT-pro BNP) and C-reactive protein

Conditions

  • Diabetic Nephropathies

Interventions

DRUG

Pentoxifylline

pentoxifylline arm took 400 mg pentoxifylline twice daily plus 50mg losartan daily for 12 weeks.

DRUG

Losartan

losartan arm took 100mg losartan daily for 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tehran University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alireza Esteghamati, MD · Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center (EMRC), Vali-Asr Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
38 Years
Max Age
76 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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