Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility of Doctors' Rooms-based Infusion of Zoledronic Acid

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

70+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

1. The study will assess the safety and tolerability of a single-infusion of zoledronic acid 5 mg administered in a private medical practice setting by a nurse provided by a nationwide infusion servic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\. Female after menopause with osteoporosis either: 70 years of age or older with a bone mineral density T-score of -3.0 or less OR with a fracture due to minimal trauma.

Exclusion

  • Intravenous bisphosphonate within the past 12 months
  • Abnormal levels of protein in the urine via dipstick at screening if not caused by bacterial infection
  • Abnormal liver function tests greater than twice normal
  • Evidence of high bone turnover
  • Abnormal calcium blood levels
  • Low Vitamin D levels
  • Poor renal function
  • Abnormal parathyroid function or uncontrolled, abnormal thyroid function
  • History of eye inflammation
  • History of diabetes leading to kidney or eye problems
  • A history of cancer except some non-invasive cancers of skin, colon, breast and cervix
  • Patients with severe dental problems or current dental infections Or requiring dental surgery
  • Known sensitivity to zoledronic acid or bisphosphonates
  • Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

186 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00745485

Start Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

February 27 2017

Active Locations (14)

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Novartis Investigative Site

Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia, 2148

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Novartis Investigative Site

Georgetown, New South Wales, Australia, 2298

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Novartis Investigative Site

Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia, 2040

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Novartis Investigative Site

Manly, New South Wales, Australia, 2095