Midodrine in Hepatopulmonary Syndrome

NCT03600870 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2021-01-06

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Summary

This proof-of-concept clinical trial will determine the safety and tolerability of midodrine in patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS). Exploratory endpoints will assess the effect of midodrine on oxygenation, intrapulmonary shunting and symptoms.

Conditions

  • Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (HPS)

Interventions

DRUG

Midodrine

Midodrine is an oral alpha-1 agonist that increases vascular tone. It is administered orally. The initial starting dose will be midodrine 5mg orally three times a day. After 7-10 days, patients will increase the dose to 10mg three times a day as tolerated if no adverse effects occur. Treatment duration will be 6 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Hilary M DuBrock, M.D. · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-02
Primary Completion
2020-12-01
Completion
2020-12-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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