Status:

COMPLETED

The Adjunctive Ventricular Arrhythmia Suppression Trial (AVAST) Pilot

Lead Sponsor:

Hartford Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Gilead Sciences

Conditions:

Arrhythmia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn if combination therapy with amiodarone and ranolazine (an approved drug for chest pain) can help prevent arrhythmias.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with an ICD who were on a stable dose of amiodarone for the past 60 days

Exclusion

  • Patients with a life expectancy of less than 6 months
  • Patients with moderate or severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Classes B or C) or requiring hemodialysis.
  • Pregnancy or lactation.
  • Treatment with potent CYP3A inhibitors, including ketoconazole, itraconazole, clarithromycin, nefazodone, nelfinavir, indinavir, and saquinavir
  • Treatment with CYP3A inducers, including rifampin, rifabutin, rifapentine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, carbamazepine, and St. John's wort.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01480336

Start Date

February 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2013

Last Update

March 19 2013

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Hartford Hospital

Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06102