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Pharmacokinetics of Tolvaptan:Influence of portal hypertension

Pharmacokinetics of Tolvaptan:Influence of portal hypertension - Pharmacokinetics of Tolvaptan:Influence of portal hypertension

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000017284
Enrollment
40
Registered
2015-04-26
Start date
2015-04-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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Conditions

Decompensated cirrhosis

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Juntendo University Nerima Hospital Department of Gastroenterology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with ascites due to cirrhosis, poorly reacted by following conventional diuretics. 1)more than 40mg furosemide + more than 25mg spironolactone or 2)more than 20mg furosemide + more than 50mg spironolactone

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1)Hepatic encephalopathy (2)Hepatocellular carcinoma vascular invasion is observed in hepatic vein trunk, portal vein trunk,or inferior vena cava (3)NYHA Class 3 or more of heart disease (4)anuria, urinary tract stenosis, stones, or tumors urinary excretion. (5)Patients with cerebrovascular disease within 30 days. (6)Patients with following laboratory values can be seen:Hb<8.0g/dl,T-bil> 4.0mg/dl,Cre>2.0mg/dl,serum Na>147mEq/l,serum K>5.5mEq/l

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the relationship between the pharmacokinetics of Tolvaptan and portal hypertension.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
the relationship between the diuretic effect and the pharmacokinetics of Tolvaptan.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactEri Sagawa

Juntendo University Nerima Hospital Department of Gastroenterology

earai@juntendo.ac.jp03-5923-3111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026