Remimazolam Infusion in Kidney Transplant Patients: A Multicenter Study

NCT07045467 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2025-10-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of remimazolam (CNS 70754) in healthy adult participants. The main questions it aims to answer are:

What are the key pharmacokinetic parameters of remimazolam, including peak concentration (Cmax), time to peak concentration (Tmax), area under the curve (AUC), and elimination half-life (T1/2)? What is the effect of remimazolam on consciousness, as measured by the MOAA/S scale and Narcotrend monitoring during anesthesia? Researchers will compare the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effects of remimazolam to see if the drug provides consistent and predictable sedation without significant adverse effects.

Participants will:

Receive continuous Infusion of Remimazolam. Have blood samples taken at various time points to measure plasma concentrations and calculate PK parameters.

Be monitored for consciousness and sedation levels using the MOAA/S scale and Narcotrend.

Undergo safety assessments, including laboratory tests, vital signs monitoring, and physical examinations throughout the study.

This study will help determine the drug's behavior in the body and its impact on sedation, providing valuable information for its future clinical use in anesthesia and other medical applications.

Last updated on December 22, 2024

Conditions

  • Chronic Kidney Diseases
  • Renal Transplantation

Interventions

DRUG

Remimazolam Besylate

This is the first clinical trial evaluating Remimazolam's pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and safety in renal transplant recipients-a population with unique physiological alterations due to end-stage renal disease and graft reperfusion. Key differentiators include: Population-Specific Dosing Protocol: Induction: 6 mg/kg/h until MOAA/S ≤1 (vs. 5-12 mg/kg/h in general surgery). Maintenance: Titrated (0.5-2 mg/kg/h) to Narcotrend Index 27-60 (lower than typical BIS 40-60 targets), accounting for altered drug metabolism post-transplant. Transplant-Specific Context: Administered alongside standard immunosuppressants (methylprednisolone 750 mg + furosemide 60 mg at reperfusion) but prohibits common sedatives (midazolam/propofol) to isolate Remimazolam's effects. PK/PD sampling accounts for graft function dynamics (e.g., blood draws during reperfusion and post-op days 1-6). Exploratory Genetic Analysis: First study linking VDR/

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Qianfoshan Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-01
Primary Completion
2026-07-01
Completion
2027-06-01

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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