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CompletedNCT01263925

Prostaglandin E1 in Outpatients With Intermittent Claudication

Intravenous Prostaglandin E1 Treatment in Outpatients With Intermittent Claudication

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
561 (actual)
Sponsor
UCB Pharma · Industry
Sex
All
Age
40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Investigate, under outpatient conditions, both the effect of 4 weeks of daily treatment with Prostaglandin E1 and that of 4 weeks of interval treatment (two infusions per week) on the pain-free walking distance in patients with Intermittent Claudication.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGAlprostadil (Prostaglandin E1)4-week Daily Treatment Period 1: 4 weeks of 1 x daily intravenous infusion of 3 ampoules (20 µg) of Prostaglandin E1 (total 60 µg) in 50 - 250 ml physiological saline solution over 2 hours. 4-week Interval Treatment Period 2: 4 weeks of 2 x weekly intravenous infusion of 3 ampoules (20 µg) of Prostaglandin E1 (total 60 µg) in 50 - 250 ml physiological saline solution over 2 hours.
DRUGPentoxifylline4-week Daily Treatment Period 1: 4 weeks of 2 x daily (including weekends) 600 mg Pentoxifylline tablets. 4-week Interval Treatment Period 2: 4 weeks of 2 x daily (including weekends) 600 mg Pentoxifylline tablets.
DRUGPlacebo to Pentoxifylline oral4-week Daily Treatment Period 1: 4 weeks of 2 x daily (including weekends) matching Placebo to Pentoxifylline tablets. 4-week Interval Treatment Period 2: 4 weeks of 2 x daily (including weekends) matching Placebo to Pentoxifylline tablets.
DRUGPlacebo to Alprostadil (Prostaglandin E1) intravenous4-week Daily Treatment Period 1: 4 weeks of 1 x daily intravenous infusion of Placebo in 50 - 250 ml physiological saline solution over 2 hours. 4-week Interval Treatment Period 2: 4 weeks of 2 x weekly intravenous infusion of Placebo in 50 - 250 ml physiological saline solution over 2 hours.

Timeline

Start date
2001-04-01
Primary completion
2011-04-01
Completion
2011-04-01
First posted
2010-12-21
Last updated
2014-10-27
Results posted
2012-06-29

Locations

36 sites across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01263925. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.