Evaluation of Cyclosporine Microemulsion and Tacrolimus on the Rate of New Onset Diabetes Mellitus in Kidney Transplantation Recipients

Phase 4 Completed 693 enrolled Novartis

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelPrevention

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of tacrolimus and cyclosporine microemulsion on glucose metabolism in kidney transplant recipients and the efficacy and safety in preventing organ rejection

Timeline

Start: 2003-10
Primary completion: 2006-03
Completion: 2006-03

Publications

Results Ekmekcioglu O, Turkan S, Yildiz S, Gunes ZE. Comparison of tacrolimus with a cyclosporine microemulsion for immunosuppressive therapy in kidney transplantation. Turk J Urol. 2013 Mar;39(1):16-21. doi: 10.5152/tud.2013.004.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Cyclosporine	Peptide	—	—
Comparator	Tacrolimus	Small molecule	—	—

Indications

No indication recorded.