drugset / Trial / NCT00111137
Treatment for Patients With Non-Myeloid Malignancies Receiving Chemotherapy
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the time to hematopoietic response (hemoglobin correction to 12 g/dL or a greater than or equal to 2 g/dL increase from baseline) for subjects randomized to receive darbepoetin alfa with a front load dosing regimen to those receiving recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) with a weekly dose regimen during the 12-week comparative treatment period.
Timeline
- Start
- 2003-02
- Primary completion
- 2003-11
- Completion
- 2004-04
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Darbepoetin alfa | Protein / enzyme biologic | 4.5 ug/kg | — |
| Comparator | epoetin alfa | Protein / enzyme biologic | 40000 iu | — |
| Comparator | epoetin alfa | Protein / enzyme biologic | 60000 iu | — |