A Study of Daclizumab (Zenapax) in Combination With Mycophenolate Mofetil (CellCept) and Sirolimus in Prevention of Acute Rejection in Heart Transplant Participants
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous daclizumab in combination with oral mycophenolate mofetil and oral sirolimus in participants receiving a heart transplant, and at risk of impaired kidney function. The anticipated time on study treatment is 6 months, and the target sample size is 44 individuals.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Daclizumab + Mycophenolate mofetil Participants will receive intravenous (IV) daclizumab (2 milligrams per kilogram [mg/kg] within 6 hours after transplantation and 1 mg/kg every 2 weeks for a total of five doses), along with mycophenolate mofetil (one dose of 1.5 mg within 12 hours pretransplant, 1.5 mg twice daily [BID] within first week and 1 grams per day [g/day] BID from second week onwards) and sirolimus (3 mg/day) for 6 months. |
Drug: Daclizumab
Participants will receive IV daclizumab (2 mg/kg within 6 hours after transplantation and 1 mg/kg every 2 weeks) for a total of five doses.
Other Names:
Drug: Mycophenolate mofetil
Participants will receive mycophenolate mofetil orally (one dose of 1.5 mg within 12 hours pretransplant, 1.5 mg BID within first week and 1 g/day BID from second week onwards) for 6 months.
Other Names:
Drug: Silrolimus
Participants will receive sirolimus orally (3 mg/day) for 6 months.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Percentage of participants with reported biopsy proven acute rejection episodes [up to 6 months]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Incidence of adverse events [up to 6 months]
- Incidence of Opportunistic Infections [Up to 5 years post transplant]
- Patient and graft survival [up to 6 months]
- Number of participants with malignancies [up to 6 months]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Adult participants greater than 18 years of age
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Single organ (heart) transplant recipients
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At risk for post-transplant renal dysfunction
Exclusion Criteria:
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Previous organ transplant
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Previous treatment with mycophenolate mofetil, daclizumab or sirolimus
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Positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
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History of malignancy within the last 5 years, except localized and treated skin cancer, treated and without evident relapse
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Barcelona | Spain | 08025 | ||
2 | Barcelona | Spain | 08036 | ||
3 | El Palmar Murcia | Spain | 30120 | ||
4 | Hospitalet de Llobregat | Spain | 08907 | ||
5 | La Coruna | Spain | 15006 | ||
6 | Madrid | Spain | 28007 | ||
7 | Madrid | Spain | 28035 | ||
8 | Madrid | Spain | 28041 | ||
9 | Oviedo | Spain | 33006 | ||
10 | Pamplona | Spain | 31008 | ||
11 | Santander | Spain | 39008 | ||
12 | Sevilla | Spain | 41013 | ||
13 | Valencia | Spain | 46009 | ||
14 | Valladolid | Spain | 47005 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Investigators
- Study Chair: Clinical Trials, Hoffmann-La Roche
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- ML17910