At a glance
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B Cell Targeted Induction to Improve Outcomes in Pediatric Lung Transplantation (CTOTC-08)
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Rituximab (Rituxan®) and Placebo for Lung Transplant. Completed, enrolled 45 participants across 7 sites.
Detailed Summary
In this study, doctors are trying to see if a study drug called rituximab (Rituxan®) will lower the number of B cells in the body. Doctors are also trying to see if decreasing B cells with rituximab (Rituxan®) can prevent injury to the transplanted lung. This treatment has been studied in other types of solid organ transplants.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
2 Doses: 375 mg/m\^2 on Day 0 (within 12 hours of return to ICU following transplant) and Day 12 (+/-2 days).
Placebo for Rituximab (Rituxan®). 2 Doses: 375 mg/m\^2 on Day 0 (within 12 hours of return to ICU following transplant) and Day 12 (+/-2 days).