Novartis Everolimus Transition

Summary

Transition from tacrolimus based triple therapy with Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) and steroids in stable renal transplant patients to low intensity tacrolimus, everolimus and prednisone will be associated with improvement in Glomular Filtration Rate (GFR) and allograft fibrosis.

Timeline

Start

2014-02

Primary completion

2017-05

Completion

2017-05

Publications

• Taber DJ, Chokkalingam A, Su Z, Self S, Miller D, Srinivas T. Randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of everolimus and low-exposure tacrolimus on graft outcomes in kidney transplant recipients. Clin Transplant. 2019 Oct;33(10):e13679. doi: 10.1111/ctr.13679. Epub 2019 Sep 12.

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