Overview
Study to Assess Long-Term Outcomes of Trientine in Wilson Disease Patients Withdrawn From Therapy With d-Penicillamine
Status:
Unknown status
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
Target enrollment:
0
0
Participant gender:
All
All
Summary
A study to review Wilson disease patients who have previously been prescribed d- Penicillamine but were changed to trientine as treatment for their disease, and to follow them for a further 12 months.Phase:
Phase 4Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
NoDetails
Lead Sponsor:
Univar BVTreatments:
Penicillamine
Trientine
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:- Patients aged 1 year to 90 years of age.
- Physician established diagnosis of Wilson disease based on a Ferenci score > 3.
- Documented treatment with d-Penicillamine, withdrawal of treatment with d-
Penicillamine, followed by treatment with trientine for at least 6 months at date of
informed consent.
- Able/willing to provide written informed consent.
- For enrolment in the prospective part, enrolment in the retrospective part of the
study is required.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Incomplete history of medication use for trientine from initial diagnosis to latest
follow up.
- Unavailable outcome data for hepatic and neurological course of disease at assessment
time points.
- Patients with acute liver failure and fulminant hepatic disease with fatal outcome.
- Hypersensitivity to trientine and severe anaemia.