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Comparative Study of Allopurinol and Febuxostat Effects in Hyperuricemia and Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Using Serum Asymmetric Dimethyl Arginine as an Endothelial Dysfunction Marker.

Comparative Study of Allopurinol and Febuxostat Effects in Hyperuricemia and Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Using Serum Asymmetric Dimethyl Arginine as an Endothelial Dysfunction Marker.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202607678798356
Enrollment
150
Registered
2026-07-30
Start date
2024-05-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Kidney Disease

Interventions

Allopurinol
Febuxostat
Usual care

Sponsors

Mohamed Eldougdoug
Lead Sponsor
Zagazig University Faculty of Pharmacy
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? Adults (>=18 years old). ? Patients with CKD. ? Asymptomatic hyperuricemia. (SUA > 6 mg/dl) ? Stable doses for all medications, including antihypertensive medications, for at least three months preceding enrollment in this study. ? Stable renal function within at least 3 months before the enrollment in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? Pediatrics (<18 years old) ? Active infections. ? Acute kidney injury. ? Advanced malignancy. ? Serious disease. ? Patients on medications such as azathioprine, mercaptopurine, cyclosporine, pyrazinamide, or ethambutol. ? History of hypersensitivity to allopurinol or febuxostat.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Serum uric acid (mg/dL);Estimated GFR (mL/min/1.73 m2);Serum asymmetric dimethylarginine (µmol /L)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Urine albumin creatinine ratio (mg/gCr);Serum high sensitivity C-reactive protein (mg/L);LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) ;Ankle brachial index

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactMohamed Eldougdoug

Zagazig University Faculty of Pharmacy

mohwagdy@pharmacy.zu.edu.eg+201020908566

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026