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A Randomized, Open Label Study Comparing the Effect of CellCept Combined With Low Dose Versus Standard Dose Tacrolimus, and Corticosteroids, on Kidney Function in Renal Transplantation Patients
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating mycophenolate mofetil, tacrolimus, standard dose, and 2 other interventions for Kidney Transplantation. Completed, enrolled 210 participants across 6 sites.
Detailed Summary
This 2 arm study will compare the efficacy and safety of CellCept, combined with low or standard dose tacrolimus plus corticosteroids, in patients with kidney transplants. Patients will be randomized into one of 2 groups to receive either 1)CellCept 2.0g/day po bid + tacrolimus 10-12ng/mL followed by a maintenance dose of 8-10ng/mL + corticosteroids or 2)CellCept 2.0g/day po bid + tacrolimus 8-10ng/mL in the first 2 months,3-7ng/mL in month 3 followed by a maintenance dose of 3-5ng/mL + corticosteroids. The anticipated time on study treatment is 1 year, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
0.75-1 g PO BID from Day 0 through Month 12
Initial dose of 0.1-0.15 mg/kg PO BID to reach a target trough dose of 8-10 ng/mL from Day 0 through Month 3; the dose was adjusted to reach a target trough level of 7-10 ng/mL in Month 3 and continued through Month 12.
Initial dose of 0.1-0.15 mg/kg PO BID to reach a target trough dose of 8 to 10 ng/mL from Day 0 through Month 3; 0.05-0.08 mg/kg PO BID to reach a target trough dose of 2-5 ng/mL in Month 3 and continued through Month 12.
According to center's practice