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A TRIAL TO COMPARE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE VERSUS TACROLIMUS AND MYCOPHENOLICACID COMBINATION IN PROLIFERATIVE LUPUS NEPHRITIS.

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF OUTCOME OF PROLIFERATIVE LUPUS NEPHRITIS WITH NIH REGIMEN VERSUS TACROLIMUS AND MYCOPHENOLICACID COMBINATION AS INDUCTION THERAPY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/01/003287
Enrollment
40
Registered
2013-01-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- PROLIFERATIVE LUPUS NEPHRITIS

Interventions

Intervention1: Inj.Methylprednisolone 500 mg iv OD for 3 days, Oral TACROLIMUS 0.1mg/kg in 2 divided doses for 6 months, Oral MYCOPHENOLATE SODIUM 1080MG-1440MG PER DAY DIVIDED IN 2-3 DOSES for 6 mon

Sponsors

IPGMER SSKM HOSPITAL KOLKATA
Lead Sponsor
DR RAJENDRA PANDEY
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All those patients who met at least 4 of the 11 criteria for diagnosis of SLE according to the American college of rheumatology. 2. Those with histopathological diagnosis of proliferative Lupus Nephritis as per ISN/RPS classification, and willing for regular treatment and followup.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who had eGFR 2. Those who refused treatment or lost to follow up or were poorly compliant during the induction phase. 3. Those with history of allergy to macrolide antibiotics were excluded from arm II. 4. Abnormal glucose tolerance (fasting blood glucose >110 mg/dL, postprandial glucose >200 mg/dL, or hemoglobin (Hb)A1c >5.9%) were excluded from arm II. 5. Patients detected to have HIV,HEPATITIS B OR C, Malignancy,active life threatening infection at the initiation of induction will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. COMPLETE OR PARTIAL RENAL REMISSION. 2. ESRD 3. MORTALITYTimepoint: SIX MONTHS

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Daily urinary protein excretion, â?¢ urinary RBC count, â?¢ serum creatinine, â?¢ anti-ds-DNA antibody, â?¢ complement C3, â?¢ systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity index (SLEDAI) â?¢ creatinine clearance, and â?¢ glucocorticoid dose. â?¢ as well as the normalization rates for PROTEINURIA urinary RBC anti-dsDNA antibody, and the complement (C3) level. Timepoint: SIX MONTHS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKRISHNA PATIL

IPGMER SSKM HOSPITAL

rajensankrityan@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026