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NCT00138632 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Safety and Efficacy of Oral PTK787 in Patients With Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Novartis.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
50
Enrollment target

NCT00138632 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Novartis. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00138632, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Novartis.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
50 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study evaluates the tolerability and safety of 3 months treatment with PTK787 tablets given daily. It also explores the efficacy of the compound in patients with wet age-related macular edema. In Cohort 1 verteporfin/PDT is the active control. The protocol was amended to reflect the current standard of care for AMD. As a result, ranibizumab is the active control for Cohort 2.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG PTK787

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 2005-09
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

Novartis

265 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00138632

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00138632 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Novartis, which has 265 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00138632 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00138632 about?

NCT00138632 is a clinical study titled "Safety and Efficacy of Oral PTK787 in Patients With Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)". This study evaluates the tolerability and safety of 3 months treatment with PTK787 tablets given daily. It also explores the efficacy of the compound in patients with wet age-related macular edema. In Cohort 1 verteporfin/PDT is the active control. The protocol was amended to reflect the current st...

What is the current status of trial NCT00138632?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2005-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00138632?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), PTK787 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00138632?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis, which has 265 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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