A Study of Intravenous or Subcutaneous Mircera for the Treatment of Anemia in Dialysis Patients

Summary

This study will assess the efficacy and safety of intravenous (iv) or subcutaneous (sc) Mircera, administered with pre-filled syringes, as maintenance treatment for renal anemia in chronic kidney disease patients on dialysis who were previously receiving iv or sc epoetin. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Timeline

Start

2004-06

Primary completion

2006-03

Completion

2006-03

Publications

• Chung EY, Palmer SC, Saglimbene VM, Craig JC, Tonelli M, Strippoli GF. Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents for anaemia in adults with chronic kidney disease: a network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 Feb 13;2(2):CD010590. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010590.pub3.

Drugs

Indications