drugset / Trial / NCT01478971
Conversion Study From Epoetin Alfa to Monthly Peginesatide Injection in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease on Dialysis
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to understand the effects of a dialysis center switching its dialysis patients from using Epoetin alfa to peginesatide injection on hemoglobin levels and other parameters.
Timeline
- Start
- 2011-10
- Primary completion
- 2013-02
- Completion
- 2013-02
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | epoetin alfa | Protein / enzyme biologic | — | Intravenous |
| Subject | peginesatide | Peptide | — | Intravenous |