A Safety Evaluation of Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in Patients With Blood Cancer, Severe Infection Related to Bone Marrow Transplantation
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose is to determine how Drotrecogin Alfa (activated) will affect patients with blood cancers who develop severe sepsis within 60 days of starting chemotherapy in preparation for bone marrow transplant (BMT).
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to determine how Drotrecogin Alfa (activated) will affect leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma patients who develop sever sepsis within 60 days of starting chemotherapy in preparation for bone marrow transplant (BMT). The study will evaluate the safety of Xigris by assessing the risk of serious bleeding events, including bleeding within the brain and serious bleeding leading to death.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: 1 24 microgram/kg/hr for 96 hours (+ or - 1 hour) |
Drug: Drotrecogin Alfa (activated)
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Safety [10 months]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Mortality [10 months]
- Bleeding incidence [10 months]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Participants must have Leukemia, Lymphoma or Myeloma.
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Participants must have had hematopoietic stem cell transplantation(HSCT) within the past 60 days.
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Participants must have infection with either vasopressor dependent septic shock or ventilator-dependent respiratory failure.
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Participants must be on a breathing machine or require medication to maintain their blood pressure.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Participants must not have increased bleeding risk due to medical conditions or medications.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. | Denver | Colorado | United States | |
2 | For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. | Iowa City | Iowa | United States | |
3 | For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. | Manhassaet | New York | United States | |
4 | For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. | Durham | North Carolina | United States | |
5 | For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. | Winston-Salem | North Carolina | United States |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Eli Lilly and Company
Investigators
- Study Director: Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri 9AM to 5PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), Eli Lilly and Company
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- 6416
- F1K-US-EVCE