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NCT00389675 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

DORADO-AC-EX - A Long-Term Safety Extension Study to the Phase 3 DORADOC-AC Study (Protocol DAR-312) of Darusentan in Resistant Hypertension

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Gilead Sciences.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
661
Enrollment target

NCT00389675: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by Gilead Sciences.

NCT00389675 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by Gilead Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 661 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (14% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00389675, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Gilead Sciences.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
661 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a double-blind, active-controlled, long-term study of a new experimental drug called darusentan. Darusentan in not currently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which means that a doctor cannot prescribe this drug. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety of darusentan (optimized dose) as compared to an active control, administered orally.

Interventions

  • DRUG Guanfacine
  • DRUG Darusentan

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 661 participants
Start Date 2007-05
Est. Completion 2010-05
Phase Phase 3
Gilead Sciences

504 total trials

Why NCT00389675 stopped before completion

NCT00389675 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 661 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (14% lower).

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

NCT00389675 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00389675 about?

NCT00389675 is a clinical study titled "DORADO-AC-EX - A Long-Term Safety Extension Study to the Phase 3 DORADOC-AC Study (Protocol DAR-312) of Darusentan in Resistant Hypertension". This is a double-blind, active-controlled, long-term study of a new experimental drug called darusentan. Darusentan in not currently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which means that a doctor cannot prescribe this drug. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the lo...

What is the current status of trial NCT00389675?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 661 participants. The study started on 2007-05. Estimated completion is 2010-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00389675?

The interventions under investigation include: Guanfacine (DRUG), Darusentan (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00389675?

This trial is sponsored by Gilead Sciences, which has 504 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00389675's enrollment target sits among peer trials

661 556th of 2000 higher than 1,445 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00389675, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00389675 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.