Blood
01 Jan 2013
Study Evaluating B-Domain Deleted Recombinant Factor VIII (BDDrFVIII, ReFacto AF) in Patients With Hemophilia A Undergoing Elective Major Surgery
This study will examine the efficacy and safety of ReFacto AF in patients with severe and moderately severe hemophilia A undergoing elective major surgery when administered by either bolus injections (BI) or continuous infusion (CI). Official Title An Open Label Multi-Center Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of B-Domain…
Blood
01 Jan 2013
Study Using Eculizumab in Transfusion Dependent Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) Patients
The primary objective is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of eculizumab in transfusion dependent patients with hemolytic PNH Official Title Randomized, Double-Blind, and Placebo-Controlled Study Using Eculizumab in Transfusion Dependent PNH Patients Conditions Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Study Type Interventional Study Design Educational/Counseling/Training, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study…
Blood
01 Jan 2013
A Study of NeoRecormon (Epoetin Beta) in Patients With Renal Anemia
This study will determine whether 8 weekly monitoring of hemoglobin and iron parameters in the correction phase of NeoRecormon therapy in patients with renal anemia is as safe and effective as 4 weekly monitoring. Patients with chronic kidney disease will receive NeoRecormon at a dose aimed at achieving and maintaining…
Bone
01 Jan 2013
Abatacept in the Treatment and Prevention of Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Flares in Combination With Prednisone
The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn whether Abatacept can treat and prevent lupus flares; specifically, active lupus flares in at least one of three organ systems: skin (discoid lesions), inflammation of the lining of the heart (pericarditis), or inflammation of the lining of the lung (pleuritis/pleurisy);…
Bone
01 Jan 2013
Long Term Efficacy and Safety of Zoledronic Acid Treatment in Patients With Bone Metastases
This study is designed to monitor the safety and efficacy of long-term treatment with zoledronic acid by assessing the incidence of, renal impairment, osteonecrosis of the jaw(ONJ), overall safety and skeletal related events (SREs) beyond 12 months treatment Official Title A Phase IV Study of Zoledronic Acid Therapy in Patients…
Bone
01 Jan 2013
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation, Radiation Therapy, and/or Surgery in Treating Patients With Ewing’s Sarcoma
This randomized phase III trial is studying different combination chemotherapy regimens to see how well they work when given with or without peripheral stem cell transplantation, radiation therapy, and/or surgery in treating patients with Ewing’s sarcoma Official Title EURO-E.W.I.N.G. 99 – European Ewing Tumour Working Initiative of National Groups –…
Bone
01 Jan 2013
Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a Once-Daily Dose of Tigecycline vs Ertapenem in Diabetic Foot Infections with Osteomyelitus
This purpose of this study is to look at the safety and effectiveness of a once-daily dose of tigecycline compared to ertapenem for the treatment of diabetic foot infections with osteomyelitis. Official Title A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Comparison Study of the Safety and Efficacy of a Once-Daily Dose of Tigecycline…
Cancer
01 Jan 2013
GW786034 In Subjects With Locally Recurrent Or Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Phase II, multi-center, two-stage study utilising a randomised discontinuation design to evaluate the safety and efficacy of GW786034 in adult subjects with locally recurrent or metastatic clear-cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Official Title A Phase II Study of GW786034 Using a Randomised Discontinuation Design in Subjects With Locally Recurrent or…
Research and Trials
01 Jan 2013
A Study to Assess Use of Zenapax (Daclizumab) and CellCept (Mycophenolate Mofetil) to Improve Kidney Function in Kidney Transplant Patients
This study will compare kidney function in kidney transplant patients following treatment with various combinations of Zenapax, CellCept, corticosteroids, and Neoral (Cyclosporine). The anticipated time on study treatment is 6-12 months, and the target sample size is 500+ individuals. Official Title A Randomized, Open-Label Study Comparing the Effects of Low-Dose…