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Comparative study of efficacy and safety of Relipoietin and of medicinal drug Eprex® in the treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis

A prospective, international, multicenter, open-label, randomized, comparative study of efficacy and safety of Relipoietin (Reliance Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., India) and of medicinal drug Eprex® (Cilag AG, Switzerland) in the treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/01/003325
Enrollment
50
Registered
2013-01-23
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- Anemic Patients with Chronic Kidney disease on Hemodialysis

Interventions

Intervention1: ReliPoietin (Reliance Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., India): Trade name: ReliPoietin International Nonproprietary Name: Epoetin Alfa Dosage form: solution for intravenous and subcutaneo

Sponsors

LOK BETA PHARMACEUTICALS I PVT LTD
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Written informed consent. 2)End stage of chronic kidney disease. 3)The need for hemodialysis for at least the last 3 months before inclusion in the study. 4)The need for standard hemodialysis with total duration of at least 12 hours per week. 5)The established efficacy of hemodialysis. Hemoglobin 6)Transferrin saturation >20%, Ferritin level >100 ng/ml 7) Ability of patient, according to the Investigator, to comply with the protocol procedures 8)Readiness of patients with preserved reproductive function to use reliable methods of contraception

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)The use of any erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (other erythropoietins, androgens) within 8 weeks prior to study entry. 2)Blood transfusion within four weeks prior to study entry. 3)Any other genesis of anemia, with the exception of renal (folic acid and B12-deficiency anemia, and other types of anemia) 4)Anemia of chronic disease (activity of C-reactive protein > 10 mg / l) 5)Refractory anemia in the presence of blast transformed cells in peripheral blood 6)Diagnosed lupus nephritis or chronic kidney disease in patient developed as a consequence of systemic angiitis; 7)Presence of neutralizing antibodies to erythropoietin. 8)Vaccination within 8 weeks before study entry 9)Hepatic cirrhosis complicated with portal hypertension, and/or splenomegaly, and/or ascites 9)HIV-infection, advanced Hepatitis Ð?, С 10)Activity of ALAT, AST > 3ULN 11)Epilepsy (including in past medical history) 12)Obliterative peripheral vascular disease 13)Porphyria 14)Confirmed bone marrow fibrosis 15)Acute decompensated heart failure 16)Uncontrolled hypertension 17)Unstable angina 18)Diagnosed severe secondary hyperparathyroidism 19)Episodes of gastrointestinal bleeding in history 20)Episodes of thrombosis in history (acute myocardial infarction, stroke, transient ischemic attacks, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism) within six months prior to study entry, as well as an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis 21)History of acute hemolytic episodes 22)Abdominal operation within 1 month prior to study entry 23)Any acute inflammatory disease or exacerbation of chronic diseases, including identified foci of septic and aseptic inflammation 24)Malignancy, except cured basal cell carcinoma and cervical cancer in situ; any malignancy with a duration of complete remission for more than 5 years 25)Drug addiction, alcohol abuse 26)Hypersensitivity to Epoietin alpha or to any components of study drugs 27)Pregnancy or lactation 28)Simultaneous participation in other clinical trials, and prior participation in other clinical trials within 3 months before inclusion in this clinical study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary-Average dose of the test product (IU/kg) for the last 4 weeks of treatment; Average Hemoglobin index for the last 4 weeks of treatment. Average Hemoglobin index for the last 4 weeks of treatment. Timepoint: administered intravenously (over 1-5minutes) on Day 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31, 33, 36, 38, 40, 43, 45, 47, 50, 52, 54, 57, 59, 61, 64, 66, 68, 71, 73, 75, 78, 80, 82, 85, 87, 89, 92, 94, 96, 99, 101, 103, 106, 108, 110, 113, 115, 117, 120, 122, 124, 127, 129, 131, 134, 136, 138, 141, 143, 145, 148, 150, 152, 155, 157, 159, 162, 164, 166

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Relative quantity of patients (%), Hemoglobin index of which was within 110±10 g/L for, at least, last two weeks of observation; â?¢Hemoglobin dynamics for the whole period of patientâ??s participation in the trial; â?¢Average index of hemoglobin for each four-week period of treatment; â?¢Average hematocrit index for each four-week period of treatment; â?¢Relative quantity of patients with hemoglobin increment 10-20 g/L for each four-week period. Timepoint: administered intravenously (over 1-5minutes) on Day 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31, 33, 36, 38, 40, 43, 45, 47, 50, 52, 54, 57, 59, 61, 64, 66, 68, 71, 73, 75, 78, 80, 82, 85, 87, 89, 92, 94, 96, 99, 101, 103, 106, 108, 110, 113, 115, 117, 120, 122, 124, 127, 129, 131, 134, 136, 138, 141, 143, 145, 148, 150, 152, 155, 157, 159, 162, 164, 166

Countries

India, Russian Federation

Contacts

Public ContactDr Amit Bhatt

NEXUS CLINICAL RESEARCH (INDIA) LTD.

dramit.bhatt@gmail.com02227714204

Outcome results

None listed

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