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Efficacy and Tolerability of Treatment With Lanthanum Carbonate in Patients With End Stage Renal Disease Receiving Dialysis

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Registration Number
NCT00151931
Lead Sponsor
Shire
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess phosphate reduction and control in patients with End Stage Renal Disease treated with lanthanum carbonate

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
456
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and females of childbearing potential agree to take adequate precautions to prevent contraception
  • Patients diagnosed with ESRD must have been receiving a stable dialysis regimen for chronic renal failure for the 2 consecutive months prior to enrollment in the study
  • Patient requires treatment for hyperphosphataemia
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Patients who continue to require treatment with compounds containing calcium, aluminum or magnesium
  • Patients with clinically significant uncontrolled concurrent illness, a life-threatening malignancy or current multiple myeloma
  • Patients who are HIV+
  • Patients with any significant gastrointestinal surgery or disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in pre-dialysis serum phosphate levels at Week 3 compared with Week 5Week 3 and Week 5
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Treatment emergent adverse eventsThroughout the study period of approximately 20 months.
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