drugset / Trial / NCT00404794
A Study to Compare Mycophenolate Mofetil and Tacrolimus in the Treatment of Membranous Lupus Nephritis
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
This is a prospective randomized open-label pilot study to compare mycophenolate mofetil in combination with corticosteroid treatment and tacrolimus in combination with corticosteroid treatment in membranous lupus nephritis. The change in urine protein excretion will be the primary outcome studied. The study duration will be 24 months for each patient.
Timeline
- Start
- 2005-11
- Primary completion
- —
- Completion
- 2009-10
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mycophenolate Mofetil | Small molecule | — | — |
| Subject | Tacrolimus | Small molecule | — | — |
| Background | Prednisolone | Other / unclassified | — | — |