Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluating the Effect of Cromolyn Sodium in Uremic Pruritus

Lead Sponsor:

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

End Stage Renal Disease

Pruritus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Pruritus is a major disorder among the skin derangements in advanced renal failure. Recent information suggests that interactions between dermal mast cells and distal ends of nonmyelinated C fibers ma...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hemodialysis patients \> 18 yo suffering from pruritus for at least 6 weeks, and who have not responded to other drugs
  • Willing and able to give informed concent

Exclusion

  • Known dermatologic, liver, metabolic disease, or any other disease or condition other than ESRD that causes pruritus
  • Lactase deficiency

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00745199

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

August 18 2009

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Shiraz University of Medical sciences, Nemazi and Faghihi Hospital

Shiraz, Fars, Iran, 71345

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