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Open-Label Extension Of Intravenous Mepolizumab In Patients With Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Information source: GlaxoSmithKline
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on December 31, 2007
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Hypereosinophilic Syndrome; Hypereosinophilia

Intervention: mepolizumab (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Active, not recruiting

Sponsored by: GlaxoSmithKline

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
GSK Clinical Trial, MB,BS; PhD; FRCP, Study Director, Affiliation: GlaxoSmithKline

Summary

This is an open label study of mepolizumab 750 mg intravenous in those subjects who participated in study 100185 to evaluate the long term safety and efficacy of mepolizumab in subjects with hypereosinophilic syndrome. The study will also evaluate the optimal dosing frequency for clinical use, the effects on corticosteroid reduction, and decrease of signs and symptoms of Hypereosinophilic Syndrome.

Clinical Details

Official title: An Open-Label Extension Study to Study MHE100185, to Evaluate Long-Term Safety, Efficacy and Optimal Dosing Frequency of 750 mg Intravenous Mepolizumab in Subjects With Hypereosinophilic Syndromes

Study design: Treatment, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: Frequency of all Adverse Events

Secondary outcome:

Describe maintenance of durable effect on prednisone dose level

Describe durable effect in reducing blood eosinophil count

Optimal dosing frequency of mepolizumab

Quality of life measures

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 75 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion criteria: Participation in study 100185 Exclusion criteria: Significantly abnormal laboratory values

Abnormal cardiac function - angina, MI (myocardial infarction).

Pregnancy or nursing.

Locations and Contacts

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 1Z2, Canada

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, San Diego, California 92103, United States

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Denver, Colorado 80206, United States

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0N2, Canada

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, United States

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, United States

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, United States

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 1V7, Canada

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, United States

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3A9, Canada

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3Z5, Canada

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1A1, Canada

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37203, United States

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132, United States

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Richmond, Virginia 23298, United States

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, United States

Additional Information

Starting date: September 2004
Last updated: September 27, 2006

Page last updated: December 31, 2007

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