Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of FK506E (MR4) in Patients Undergoing Primary Liver Transplantation.

Lead Sponsor:

Astellas Pharma Inc

Conditions:

Liver Transplantation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To evaluate and to compare efficacy and safety of a dual regimen with oral modified release tacrolimus FK506E (MR4) / steroids versus a dual regimen with oral tacrolimus FK506 / steroids in patients u...

Detailed Description

A multicentre, 1:1 randomised, double blind, double dummy, two arm parallel group phase III study comparing a dual modified release FK506E (MR4) / steroid regimen with a standard tacrolimus FK506 / st...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients receiving a primary, split liver or a whole liver graft from a cadaveric donor with compatible ABO blood type.

Exclusion

  • Patients receiving a multi-organ transplant or having previously received an organ transplant (including liver re-transplantation).
  • Patients with severe diarrhoea, vomiting, active peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal disorder that may affect the absorption of tacrolimus.
  • Patients with serum creatinine \> 200 µmol/l..

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

475 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00189826

Start Date

August 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2006

Last Update

July 9 2014

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Heidelberg, Australia, VIC 3084

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Sydney, Australia, 2050

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Ghent, Belgium, 9000

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Liège, Belgium, 4000