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EXPLORING THE THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF XANTHINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE - allopurinol in CAD

EXPLORING THE THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF XANTHINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE - allopurinol in CAD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2005-003081-42-GB
Enrollment
124
Registered
2005-07-25
Start date
2005-10-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-03

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Conditions

Ishaemic heart disease

Interventions

Product Name: Allopurinol Product Code: PL 0142/0147 Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Tablet Route of administration of the placebo: Oral use

Sponsors

University of DUndee
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Stable angina pectoris with no heart failure 2) Acute MI Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 and 2) Renal failure. Creatinine > 190mM/l Contraindication to allopurinol (as per BNF)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: 1) To assess if allopurinol improves endothelial function in angina patients. 2) To assess if allopurinol improves post MI LV remodelling in post MI patients;Secondary Objective: ;Primary end point(s): 1) Change in endothelial function as assessed by strain gauge plethysmography and infusion of vasoactive substances and also USS assessment of FMD, compared to placebo 2) Change in LV remodelling assessed by MRI compared to placebo

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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