At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 80 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Famotidine 20 MG +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Famotidine 20 MGfrom record
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Repurposing a Histamine Antagonist to Benefit Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Famotidine 20 MG and Placebo for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Right Heart Failure. Completed, enrolled 80 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This is a Phase 2, single-center, randomized placebo controlled trial of famotidine (an H2 receptor antagonist) in adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension. The study will evaluate the safety and clinical efficacy of a 24-week course of famotidine.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsNational Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
20192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedJun 2018
Enrollment StartMay 2019
Primary CompletionJul 2023
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJun 13, 2018
Enrollment StartMay 1, 2019
Primary CompletionJul 11, 2023
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.2 yearsPosted 8.1 years ago
Interventions
Famotidine 20 MGdrug
Famotidine 20 mg capsule taken daily for 24 weeks.
Placeboother
Placebo capsule taken daily for 24 weeks.