Overview
A Study of CellCept (Mycophenolate Mofetil) in Combination Therapy in Heart Transplant Patients.
Status:
Completed
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-02-01
2009-02-01
Target enrollment:
0
0
Participant gender:
All
All
Summary
This study will investigate the efficacy and safety of CellCept (1.5-2g/day po), in combination with a standard care regimen of cyclosporine A (trough level 150-200ng/mL) and steroids, in patients receiving a heart transplant. The anticipated time on study treatment is 24 weeks.Phase:
Phase 3Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
NoDetails
Lead Sponsor:
Hoffmann-La RocheTreatments:
Cyclosporine
Cyclosporins
Mycophenolate mofetil
Mycophenolic Acid
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:- adult patients, >=18 years of age;
- patients receiving their first heart transplant (single organ transplant).
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients with a positive donor-specific cross-match at the time of transplantation;
- patients with any antibody-treated acute rejection;
- known contraindications to treatment with sirolimus;
- history of malignancy, other than excised non-melanoma skin cancer which has not
recurred for 2 years.