Status:

TERMINATED

Pharmacokinetics and Clinical Response of Tolvaptan in Neurocritical Care Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaborating Sponsors:

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical

Medical University of South Carolina

Conditions:

Brain Injury

Hyponatremia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To assess the pharmacokinetic profile of tolvaptan in critically ill acute brain injury patients and to secondarily evaluate the clinical response and safety of tolvaptan in acute brain injured patien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Acute brain injury patients in the ICU with hyponatremia (Na \< 135 mmol/L) necessitating treatment in addition to fluid restriction per clinical judgement or patients at risk for worsening cerebral edema
  • Informed consent obtained from patient or authorized legal representative
  • Age ≥ 18 years

Exclusion

  • Use of CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers as medications, juices, or herbal supplements within 96 hours prior to the study period.
  • A positive urine or serum pregnancy test, or are currently breast-feeding
  • Patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage or in patients suspected to have cerebral salt wasting or any signs of volume depletion
  • Imminent death or brain death
  • Concomitant fungal infection
  • History of HIV
  • Concomitant administration of continuous infusion hypertonic saline, conivaptan or hypertonic saline bolus within 24 hours of study drug administration
  • Diuretic or mannitol administration within 6 hours
  • Serum creatinine ≥ 3.5 mg/dL
  • Diagnosis of cirrhosis or liver function tests \> 2x the upper limit of normal

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

1 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02215148

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

August 1 2016

Last Update

September 8 2016

Active Locations (3)

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Barnes-Jewish Hospital

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110

2

University of North Carolina Hospitals

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599

3

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425