At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 3Completed· 136 enrolled
Drug / intervention
valganciclovir +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Valganciclovir 900 mg orally once daily for 9 months post-transplantAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 6
- ✓Adult lung transplant recipients age 18 or older
- ✓At risk for CMV: donor or recipient serology must be positive for CMV
- ✓Adequate hematological and renal function
- ✓On intravenous ganciclovir within 24 hours of surgery
Key exclusion· 8
- ✕Repeat transplantation
- ✕Mechanical ventilation at study entry
- ✕Acute CMV infection or disease
- ✕Anti-CMV therapy within 30 days before enrollment
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A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison of Oral Valganciclovir and Placebo for Prevention of CMV After Lung Transplantation
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating valganciclovir and Placebo for Cytomegalovirus Infections. Completed, enrolled 136 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The study evaluated the efficacy and safety of a prolonged, continuous course of Valganciclovir (Valgan) in the prevention of CMV by comparing 3 months of Vaglanciclovir, the standard of care upon initiation of the study, to 12 months of Valganciclovir.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsCytomegalovirus Infections
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsRoche Pharma AG
Timeline
Phase 3CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartJul 2003
First PostedSep 2005
Primary CompletionApr 2008
Study CompletionDec 2008
TodayJul 2026
First PostedSep 28, 2005
Enrollment StartJul 1, 2003
Primary CompletionApr 1, 2008
Study CompletionDec 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.8 yearsPosted 20.8 years ago
Interventions
valganciclovirdrug
valgan 900mg QD x 9 months post lung transplant
Placeboother