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Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00936741
Date of registration: 09/07/2009
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Corcept Therapeutics
Public title: An Extension Study of CORLUX in the Treatment of Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
Scientific title: An Open Label Extension Study of the Efficacy and Safety of CORLUX® (Mifepristone) in the Treatment of the Signs and Symptoms of Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
Date of first enrolment: July 2009
Target sample size: 30
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00936741
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Coleman Gross, MD
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  Corcept Therapeutics
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Have completed the Week 24 visit and the 6-Week Follow-up visit of Corcept Study
C-1073-400 (NCT00569582).

- In the opinion of the Investigator, are expected to maintain clinical benefit from
mifepristone.

- Women of childbearing potential have a negative serum pregnancy test at Entry.

- Women of childbearing potential must be willing to use non-hormonal, medically
acceptable methods of contraception during the study.

- Are able to provide written informed consent

- Are able to return to the investigative site to complete the study evaluations
outlined in the protocol.

- Will not use systemic estrogens during the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Have an acute or unstable medical problem, which could be aggravated by mifepristone
treatment.

- Are taking medications within 14 days of the Entry visit that a) have a large first
pass metabolism that is largely mediated by CYP3A4 and which have a narrow therapeutic
margin; and/or b) are strong CYP3A4 inhibitors.

- Female patients of reproductive potential, who are pregnant or who are unable or
unwilling to use medically acceptable, non-hormonal methods of contraception during
the study.

- Have received investigational treatment (drug, biological agent or device) other than
CORLUX (mifepristone) within 30 days of Entry

- Have a history of an allergic reaction or intolerance to CORLUX (mifepristone)

- Have uncorrected hypokalemia (potassium level of <3.5 mEq/L) at Entry. Spironolactone
or eplerenone is allowed to control hypokalemia.

- Postmenopausal women with a history of endometrial hyperplasia with atypia or
pathological features consistent with endometrial carcinoma.

- Thickened endometrium on the Entry Visit transvaginal ultrasound that has not resolved
after induction of menstrual bleeding with progesterone.

- Uncontrolled, clinically significant hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.

- Any woman with an intact uterus who has a hemorrhagic disorder or is being treated
with an anticoagulant (e.g. warfarin, heparin).

- Have renal failure as defined by a serum creatinine of =2.2 mg/dL.

- Elevated total bilirubin >1.5 ULN, elevated ALT or AST =3X the upper limit of normal.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Cushing's Syndrome
Intervention(s)
Drug: mifepristone
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants With Adverse Events [Time Frame: Up to three years.]
Secondary Outcome(s)
The Long-term Benefit of Mifepristone Treatment in Cushing's Syndrome as Measured by Changes in the Score on the Physician's Global Assessment of Disease Severity [Time Frame: Up to three years.]
Secondary ID(s)
C-1073-415
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 02/04/2014
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00936741
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