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Evaluation of Long-Term Safety of Pirfenidone (Esbriet) in Participants With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)

Post-Authorisation Safety Study of Esbriet® (Pirfenidone): A Prospective Observational Registry to Evaluate Long-Term Safety in a Real-World Setting

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02699879
Enrollment
1009
Registered
2016-03-04
Start date
2012-02-16
Completion date
2016-09-15
Last updated
2017-04-21

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Conditions

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Brief summary

This single arm, post-authorisation study is designed to evaluate the long-term safety of pirfenidone in participants with IPF. The enrolment of participants will be completed within approximately 24 months. Participants will receive pirfenidone according to the physician discretion and will be followed for 2 years. Treating physicians will collect pre-specified data at the baseline and every 3 months thereafter, for the duration of the participants' participation in study.

Interventions

DRUGPirfenidone

Pirfenidone will be administered according to the physician discretion as part of standard care.

Sponsors

Hoffmann-La Roche
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* A clinical decision has been made, prior to study enrolment, to prescribe Esbriet * Participants who are newly prescribed Esbriet therapy * Initiation of Esbriet therapy is not more than 30 days prior to study enrolment

Exclusion criteria

* Participants receiving an investigational agent defined as any drug that has not been approved for marketing for any indication in the country of the participating site * Participant has received Esbriet therapy 30 days or more prior to current treatment course (e.g., prior participation in clinical trials) * Participant has any contraindication for the use of Esbriet, according to the current local version of the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage of participants with clinically significant ADRs of special interestup to 2 years
Percentage of participants with adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and serious adverse drug reactionsup to 2 years

Countries

Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 9, 2026