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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01128335
Date of registration: 20/05/2010
Primary sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Public title: Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics of Sotrastaurin-tacrolimus vs. Mycophenolic Acid-tacrolimus in de Novo Liver Transplant Patients
Scientific title: A 24-month Randomized Multicenter Study Evaluating Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Sotrastaurin and Tacrolimus vs. a Tacrolimus/Mycophenolate Mofetil-based Control Regimen in de Novo Liver Transplant Recipients
Date of first enrolment: April 2010
Target sample size: 240
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01128335
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Countries of recruitment
Argentina Austria Belgium Canada Czech Republic Finland France Germany
Italy Spain Switzerland United States
Contacts
Name:   Novartis Pharmceuticals
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Affiliation:  Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria:

- Recipients of any race, 18 years or older

- Recipients of primary de novo orthotopic liver transplant from a deceased donor

Exclusion criteria:

- Prior organ/cellular transplant or multiple organ transplant

- MELD-score > 35

- HCC > Milan criteria

- Donor age < 12 years

- Cold ischemia > 15 hours

- Patients who are treated with drugs that are strong inducers or inhibitors of
cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) or drugs with QT-prolonging properties

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Liver Transplantation
Intervention(s)
Drug: MMF(1000mg bid) + tacrolimus + standard of care medications
Drug: sotrastaurin (200mg bid) + tacrolimus + standard of care medications
Drug: sotrastaurin (300 mg bid) + tacrolimus + standard of care medications
Primary Outcome(s)
Occurrence of primary efficacy failure defined as composite efficacy endpoint (treated BPAR of Banff grade = 1, graft loss, or death) in the different treatment arms. [Time Frame: Month 6]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Evaluate renal allograft function post-transplantation (estimated GFR by MDRD equation; estimated creatinine clearance by Cockcroft-Gault formula; serum creatinine). [Time Frame: Months 3, 6, 12, and 24]
Occurrence of primary efficacy failure defined as composite efficacy endpoint (treated BPAR of Banff grade = 1, graft loss, or death) in the different treatment arms. [Time Frame: Months 12, 24]
Occurrence of rejection requiring T-cell depleting antibody, occurrence of treated biopsy-proven acute rejections of Banff grade = 1 that is steroid-resistant [Time Frame: Months 6, 12, 24]
Safety and tolerability ((serious) adverse events (specifically: gastrointestinal AEs and cardiac AEs, serious infections), laboratory abnormalities, vital signs, electrocardiograms, physical examination). [Time Frame: Months 3, 6, 12, 24]
Secondary ID(s)
CAEB071B2201
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
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