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Clinical Trials/NCT00149864
NCT00149864CompletedPhase 3

Multicenter, Open-label Follow-up Study on the Safety of Enteric-coated Mycophenolate Sodium in Maintenance Renal Transplant Patients

Novartis0 sites264 target enrollmentStarted: February 1, 2000Last updated:
Conditions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Novartis
Enrollment
264
Primary Endpoint
To assess the incidence and severity of GI adverse events (AEs) and neutropenia in the first 3 months of treatment in maintenance renal transplant patients.

Study Overview

Brief Summary

Aim of study is to collect long term safety data on enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium 720 mg bid in combination with cyclosporine with/without steroids in regard to adverse events, serious adverse events, and patient and graft survival. After successful completion of the study CERL080A302, patients who previously were receiving enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium or MMF were given opportunity to remain on enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium or convert MMF to enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non Randomized
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • First cadaveric, living unrelated or living related donor kidney transplant recipients who completed study CERL080A302

Exclusion Criteria

  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

To assess the incidence and severity of GI adverse events (AEs) and neutropenia in the first 3 months of treatment in maintenance renal transplant patients.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Safety/efficacy based on adverse event (AE) reporting.

Investigators

Sponsor
Novartis
Sponsor Class
Industry

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