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
Name Time Method Change in pre-dialysis serum phosphate levels at Week 3 compared with Week 5 Week 3 and Week 5
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Treatment emergent adverse events Throughout the study period of approximately 20 months.