Study of Safety and Efficacy of a Basiliximab, Mycophenolate Mofetil, Cyclosporine Microemulsion and Prednisone Combination Treatment Regimen in Pediatric Renal Allograft Recipients

Summary

The aim of this study is assess the safety and efficacy of the treatment regimen of basiliximab ,cyclosporine microemulsion, MMF, and prednisone combined compared to cyclosporine microemulsion, MMF and prednisone in the time to first biopsy proven acute rejection episode or treatment failure during the first 6 months post-transplantation in pediatric renal allograft recipients.

Timeline

Start

2001-05

Primary completion

2006-01

Completion

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Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

paper hazard ratio 0.72, two-sided 90% confidence interval 0.416-1.26, n.s. PMID 19005406 ↗

Publications

• Offner G, Toenshoff B, Hocker B, Krauss M, Bulla M, Cochat P, Fehrenbach H, Fischer W, Foulard M, Hoppe B, Hoyer PF, Jungraithmayr TC, Klaus G, Latta K, Leichter H, Mihatsch MJ, Misselwitz J, Montoya C, Muller-Wiefel DE, Neuhaus TJ, Pape L, Querfeld U, Plank C, Schwarke D, Wygoda S, Zimmerhackl LB. Efficacy and safety of basiliximab in pediatric renal transplant patients receiving cyclosporine, mycophenolate mofetil, and steroids. Transplantation. 2008 Nov 15;86(9):1241-8. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318188af15.
• Hocker B, Kovarik JM, Daniel V, Opelz G, Fehrenbach H, Holder M, Hoppe B, Hoyer P, Jungraithmayr TC, Kopf-Shakib S, Laube GF, Muller-Wiefel DE, Offner G, Plank C, Schroder M, Weber LT, Zimmerhackl LB, Tonshoff B. Pharmacokinetics and immunodynamics of basiliximab in pediatric renal transplant recipients on mycophenolate mofetil comedication. Transplantation. 2008 Nov 15;86(9):1234-40. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318188ae18.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.