drugset / Trial / NCT00737477
A Study of Monthly Subcutaneous (SC) Mircera for Maintenance Treatment of Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease on Peritoneal Dialysis
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
This single-arm study will assess the efficacy and safety of monthly administration of SC Mircera for the maintenance of hemoglobin levels in participants with chronic kidney disease on peritoneal dialysis. Participants currently receiving maintenance treatment with SC erythropoietin stimulating agents (ESAs) will receive monthly SC injections of Mircera, with the starting dose derived from the last weekly ESA they had been receiving.
Timeline
- Start
- 2008-09-30
- Primary completion
- 2011-07-31
- Completion
- 2011-07-31
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta | Protein / enzyme biologic | 120 ug | Subcutaneous |
| Subject | methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta | Protein / enzyme biologic | 200 ug | Subcutaneous |