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Clinical Trials/NCT00170859
NCT00170859
Completed
Phase 4

A One-year Multicenter, Randomized, Open-label Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Everolimus Versus Mycophenolate Mofetil in Combination With Reduced Dose Cyclosporine Microemulsion in Maintenance Heart Transplant Recipients

Novartis Pharmaceuticals1 site in 1 countryAugust 2004

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Heart Transplantation
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Locations
1
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

In this study two immunosuppressive regimens (everolimus in combination with cyclosporine microemulsion and mycophenolate mofetil with cyclosporine microemulsion) with reduced dose cyclosporine microemulsion are compared in maintenance heart transplant recipients with impaired renal function.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
August 2004
End Date
December 2006
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Recipients of primary heart transplant
  • Reduced renal function (serum creatinine \> 1.7 ng/mL over 2 months or more) at 6 months or more after heart transplantation
  • Patients with current immunosuppressive therapy consisting of cyclosporine microemulsion and mycophenolate mofetil

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients who are recipients of multiple organ transplants
  • Patients who have previously received an organ transplant
  • Patients with serum creatinine \> 3.5 mg/dl
  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

Study Sites (1)

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