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Steroid Free Immunosuppression in Liver Transplantation

NCT00296244

RandomizedFactorialOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether steroid-related complications can be avoided by using steroid-free immuno-suppressive drug regimen after liver transplantation.

Timeline

Start
2006-02
Primary completion
2008-05
Completion
2008-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Methylprednisolone Other / unclassified 1000 mg Intravenous
Subject Prednisone Other / unclassified 20 mg Oral
Background Basiliximab Monoclonal antibody 20 mg Intravenous
Background Tacrolimus Small molecule 0.15 mg/kg Oral
Background mycophenolic acid Small molecule 720 mg Oral

Indications