Status:

COMPLETED

Aerosolized Randomized Iloprost Study II (AIR - II) Long-Term Safety, Tolerability, and Clinical Effects of Iloprost Inhalation in Patients With Primary or Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Bayer

Conditions:

Hypertension, Pulmonary

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the study drug is effective in the long-term treatment of primary or secondary pulmonary hypertension

Detailed Description

The study has previously been posted by Schering AG, Germany. Schering AG, Germany has been renamed to Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany. Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany is the sponsor of the trial...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female patients
  • Secondary pulmonary hypertension
  • Mean pulmonary artery pressure equal or above 40 mmHg or primary pulmonary hypertension with a pressure equal or above 30 mmHg while resting during appropriate conventional treatment
  • Written informed consent after having been duly informed about all diagnostic and therapeutic measures involved in the study

Exclusion

  • Clinical Instability at baseline
  • Pulmonary venous obstruction
  • Global respiratory insufficiency
  • Obstructive ventilation disorders, Interstitial pulmonary disease
  • Cerebrovascular events
  • Myocardial infarction or major cardiac surgery within 3 months prior to baseline
  • Bleeding disorders or bleeding risk
  • Severe hepatic insufficiency or renal insufficiency
  • Malignant diseases
  • HIV positive
  • Pregnancy, female patients of child-bearing potential without adequate contraception and nursing mothers
  • Congenital or acquired valvular defects and myocardial function disorders not related to pulmonary hypertension
  • Prior pulmonary embolism
  • Collagenosis
  • Pulmonary arterial or valvular stenosis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 1998

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2001

Estimated Enrollment :

63 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00414687

Start Date

July 1 1998

End Date

May 1 2001

Last Update

May 15 2009

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