Switching of Sildenafil to Riociguat in CTEPH Patients

NCT06715280 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2025-05-29

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Summary

This study was designed to investigate the safety and efficacy of replacing phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors (PDE5i) with riociguat in patients with Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) who have undergone pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) and remains symptomatic despite treatments with PDE5i.

Conditions

  • Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Interventions

DRUG

Riociguat (Adempas)

Oral riociguat administered according to established dose-adjustment scheme. Riociguat will be administered starting at at 1mg three times per day. If patient systolic blood pressure maintains at 95mmHg or higher, the dose will be increased 0.5mg every 2 weeks up to a maximum dose 2.5mg three times per day over 8-week period

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-07-25
Primary Completion
2026-07-22
Completion
2027-01-22

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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