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NCT01814319 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Repurposing Probenecid as a Positive Inotrope for the Treatment of Heart Failure

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Cincinnati.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
20
Enrollment target

NCT01814319 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Cincinnati. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01814319, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Cincinnati.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Probenecid is an FDA approved drug for the treatment gout and hyperuricemia. It has been used safely in humans for decades for this and other indications. The investigators have recently discovered that this drug can also stimulate other receptors in the heart and therefore improve its function. The hypothesis of this study is that probenecid can be used to improve the function of the heart and therefore the symptoms in patients with heart failure.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Probenecid 1 gr oral twice daily

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2013-03
Est. Completion 2015-06
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

University of Cincinnati

245 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01814319

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01814319 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Cincinnati, which has 245 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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

NCT01814319 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01814319 about?

NCT01814319 is a clinical study titled "Repurposing Probenecid as a Positive Inotrope for the Treatment of Heart Failure". Probenecid is an FDA approved drug for the treatment gout and hyperuricemia. It has been used safely in humans for decades for this and other indications. The investigators have recently discovered that this drug can also stimulate other receptors in the heart and therefore improve its function. The...

What is the current status of trial NCT01814319?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2013-03. Estimated completion is 2015-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01814319?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Probenecid 1 gr oral twice daily (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01814319?

This trial is sponsored by University of Cincinnati, which has 245 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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