At a glance
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Open-label, Randomized, Parallel-group, Active-controlled, Multi-centre Non-inferiority Study of Dabigatran Etexilate Versus Standard of Care for Venous Thromboembolism Treatment in Children From Birth to Less Than 18 Years of Age
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating dabigatran etexilate and standard of care for Venous Thromboembolism. Completed, enrolled 267 participants across 65 sites in 26 countries.
Detailed Summary
The main objectives of this large phase IIb/III paediatric study are to assess the efficacy and safety of dabigatran etexilate relative to standard of care and to document the appropriateness of the proposed dabigatran etexilate dosing algorithm for use in patients from birth to less than 18 years of age.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Age and weight appropriate capsule dose (combination of 50 mg, 75 mg and 110 mg capsules) or pellets or oral liquid formulation
Low molecular weight heparin, vitamin K antagonist or fondaparinux prescribed in an open label fashion for 3 months (these medications will not supplied in this study as IMP)