kidney transplantation renal transplant
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: · 18 years of age or older · stable renal allograft function · immunosuppression with Tac BID (Prograft) · part of the population is selected on base of already known CYP3A5 SNP*s (carrier or homozygous for CYP3A5*1) to ensure inclusion of an adequate amount of patients with an increased metabolism of tacrolimus.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: · graft failure · other organ transplanted than kidney · malignancy · renal replacement therapy (RRT) · sign of infection before inclusion · patients already taking Tac QD .
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - intra- and interpatientvariability of the Area Under the Curve (AUC) for orally administered Tacrolimus. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - tacrolimus maximum concentration (Cmax) and its intra- and interpatientvariability; - time to reach Cmax (Tmax) and its intra- and interpatientvariability; - tacrolimus trough level (Cmin) and its intra- and interpatientvariability; - CYP3A5 genotype; - questionnaires on health status and quality of life - transplant function (endogeneous creatinine clearance - use of co-medication - the change in tacrolimus bloodlevels (AUC) when Advagraf is administered together with a continental breakfastI (only patients participating in amendment 2 (AUC tacrolimus intake together with breakfast) | — |
Countries
Netherlands