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Thymoglobulin in Calcineurin Inhibitor and Steroid Minimization Protocol

NCT00706680

NaSingle-groupOpen-labelPrevention

Summary

This study has been designed to test whether using Thymoglobulin with low dose Cyclosporine and early steroid dosage reduction will minimize both kidney rejection and the development of new onset diabetes mellitus after renal transplant.

Timeline

Start
2008-02
Primary completion
2009-02
Completion
2009-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Thymoglobulin Protein / enzyme biologic 6 mg/kg
Subject Thymoglobulin Protein / enzyme biologic 7.5 mg/kg
Background Cyclosporine Peptide 3 mg/kg
Background Methylprednisone Unknown Intravenous
Background Prednisone Other / unclassified 5 mg
Background mycophenolic acid Small molecule 1440 mg
Background mycophenolic acid Small molecule 2 g