Liver transplantation
Conditions
Interventions
Trade Name: Myfortic
Product Name: Myfortic
Product Code: ERL080
Pharmaceutical Form: Gastro-resistant tablet
INN or Proposed INN: mycop
Sponsors
King's College Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Group 1: high risk for kidney dysfunction or pre-existing kidney dysfunction (GFR =65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Parental consent and child assent has not been ascertained, pregnancy (all sexually active girls >12 years will have a pregnancy test prior to starting the study drug); hypersensitivity to mycophenolate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: To study the saftey and efficacy of Myfortic in children who are at risk of renal dysfunction after liver transplantion, either as primary immunosuppression in conjunction with tacrolimus immediately after transplantation (Group 1) or conversion from Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) to Myfortic in children who are intolerant to MMF (Group 2);Secondary Objective: Pharmacokinetics;Primary end point(s): The end point in both groups will be monitored at one year after commencing Myfortic. These include renal dysfunction (GFR), incidence of rejection and incidence of infection (bacterial, viral, fungal) | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed