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TerminatedNCT00171860

A Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
24 (actual)
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The objectives of the study are: 1. Evaluation of the safety profile of imatinib mesylate in patients with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome resistant or refractory to, or intolerant of, prednisone, hydroxyurea or interferon-alpha, or untreated patients carrying the Fip1L1-PDGFRA fusion protein. 2. Evaluation of the efficacy of imatinib mesylate in patients with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome 3. Analysis of patient's blood samples for the detection of activated kinases.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGimatinib mesylate

Timeline

Start date
2002-09-01
Primary completion
2007-07-01
First posted
2005-09-15
Last updated
2012-05-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00171860. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.