Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of Hepatic Impairment on the Pharmacokinetics of Deferasirox.

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Hepatic Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study is to assess the pharmacokinetics of deferasirox in hepatically impaired patients compared to healthy volunteers.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria for those with hepatic impairment:
  • Physical signs consistent with a clinical diagnosis of liver cirrhosis
  • Child-Pugh Clinical Assessment Score consistent with degree of hepatic impairment
  • Otherwise considered healthy
  • Inclusion criteria for healthy volunteers:
  • • In good health.
  • Exclusion criteria for those with hepatic impairment:
  • Clinically significant abnormal findings other than hepatic impairment
  • Clinical evidence of severe ascites
  • History of surgical portosystemic shunt
  • Any evidence of progressive liver disease within the last 4 weeks
  • Exclusion criteria for healthy controls:
  • Clinical evidence of liver disease or liver injury
  • A positive Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) or Hepatitis C test result
  • Use of any prescription medication within 1 month prior to dosing
  • Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    24 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00432627

    Start Date

    December 1 2006

    End Date

    August 1 2010

    Last Update

    December 9 2020

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    Novartis Investigative Site

    Kiel, Germany