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Extension Study of the Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Octreotide Acetate in Patients With Moderately Severe or Severe Non-proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy or Low Risk Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

An Open-label Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Octreotide Acetate in Microspheres in the Therapy of Patients With Moderately Severe or Severe Non-proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (NPDR) or Low Risk Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (PDR)

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00248157
Enrollment
105
Registered
2005-11-03
Start date
2005-11-30
Completion date
2006-05-31
Last updated
2012-05-01

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Conditions

Diabetic Retinopathy

Keywords

Diabetic retinopathy, Octreotide acetate in microspheres

Brief summary

This multicenter, open-label extension study will evaluate the long-term tolerability and safety for patients completing study CSMS995 0802. During this extension study, all patients will receive open-label treatment of octreotide acetate in microspheres every 4 weeks for 2 years for the treatment of moderately severe to severe NPDR and low risk PDR.

Interventions

Sponsors

Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* written informed consent provided prior to participation in the extension study * successful completion of study CSMS995 0804 * willingness to comply with all study requirements

Exclusion criteria

* more than 8 weeks interval since the completion of study CSMS995 0804 * premature discontinuation from study CSMS995 0804 Other protocol-defined inclusion/

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
long-term safety and tolerability

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
monitor long-term efficacy

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026