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CompletedNCT00889525

Study of Cabergoline in Treatment of Corticotroph Pituitary Tumor

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
12 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study was designed to check the efficacy of a new oral medical drug treatment, namely Cabergoline, for the treatment of Cushing Disease due to pituitary adenoma. Background: Cabergoline is a Dopamine 2 receptor agonist. Corticotroph adenoma has shown to have the D2 receptor in in vitro studies.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGCabergolineDose 1 mg/week in divided doses, increased by 1 mg/week every month, to the maximum of 5 mg/week. If response is seen than the dose at which response is seen is continued until the end of the study.

Timeline

Start date
2007-11-01
First posted
2009-04-29
Last updated
2009-04-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: India

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00889525. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.