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Study Evaluating Sirolimus (Rapamune™) in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Information source: Wyeth
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Graft Vs Host Disease; Kidney Transplantation

Intervention: Sirolimus (RAPAMUNE) (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Active, not recruiting

Sponsored by: Wyeth

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Medical Monitor, MD, Study Director, Affiliation: Wyeth

Summary

To evaluate the safety of long-term administration of sirolimus oral solution for up to 5 additional years, or until the tablet formulation is commercially available (whichever occurs first) in solid organ transplant recipients who are currently receiving sirolimus and who have completed clinical trials with sirolimus (with or without cyclosporine (CsA). To evaluate the pharmacokinetics and safety of long-term administration of sirolimus tablets administered for up to 5 years, or until the tablet formulation is commercially available in solid organ transplant recipients who are currently receiving sirolimus and who have completed clinical trials with sirolimus (with or without CsA) or who are currently enrolled in protocol 0468E1-306-US.

Clinical Details

Official title: An Open-Label Extension Study of the Safety of Long-Term Administration of Sirolimus (Rapamune™) in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Study design: Safety Study

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Completion of sirolimus/blinded therapy in solid organ clinical trials (with or

without CsA) with satisfactory compliance and an adequate safety profile.

- Women of childbearing potential who have a negative pregnancy test before enrollment

into this study and who agree to practice either a hormonal or barrier method of birth control throughout the treatment period and for 3 months following discontinuation of sirolimus may be enrolled into the study.

- Signed and dated informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Unstable disease states, which in the opinion of the investigator would present a risk

to the patient.

- Known hypersensitivity to macrolide antibiotics

Locations and Contacts

Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2B7, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 1M9, Canada

Los Angeles, California 90057, United States

San Diego, California 92123, United States

Stanford, California 94304, United States

Los Angeles, California 90095-1752, United States

Tampa, Florida 33606, United States

Atlanta, Georgia 30322, United States

Augusta, Georgia 30912, United States

Chicago, Illinois 60637, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5250, United States

New York, New York 10029, United States

Charlotte, North Carolina 28232, United States

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y9, Canada

Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C4, Canada

Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W8, Canada

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19141, United States

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States

Montreal, Quebec H2L 2W5, Canada

Charleston, South Carolina 29425-0777, United States

Additional Information


Last updated: May 18, 2006

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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