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NCT02012959 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of SAMSCA® (Tolvaptan) in Children and Adolescents With Euvolemic or Hypervolemic Hyponatremia

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
9
Enrollment target

NCT02012959: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization.

NCT02012959 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization. The registered enrollment target is 9 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02012959, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
9 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this trial was to demonstrate that tolvaptan effectively and safely increases and maintains serum sodium concentrations in children and adolescent participants with euvolemic or hypervolemic hyponatremia.

Primary Outcome

Change in serum sodium concentration (mEq/L) for responders from Day 2 (or Day 2a) at the end of Treatment Phase A (where all participants received tolvaptan) to the end of Treatment Phase B for the Early compared to Late Withdrawal groups is reported. Once a participant was randomized to Treatment Phase B, any additional therapies for the purpose of raising serum sodium, including fluid restriction, were considered rescue therapy. Upon receipt of rescue therapy, a participant's endpoint data wa

Interventions

  • DRUG Tolvaptan

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 9 participants
Start Date 2015-09-22
Est. Completion 2017-07-24
Phase Phase 3

Why NCT02012959 stopped before completion

NCT02012959 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 9 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Tolvaptan is the first listed.

NCT02012959 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02012959 about?

NCT02012959 is a clinical study titled "Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of SAMSCA® (Tolvaptan) in Children and Adolescents With Euvolemic or Hypervolemic Hyponatremia". The purpose of this trial was to demonstrate that tolvaptan effectively and safely increases and maintains serum sodium concentrations in children and adolescent participants with euvolemic or hypervolemic hyponatremia.

What is the current status of trial NCT02012959?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 9 participants. The study started on 2015-09-22. Estimated completion is 2017-07-24.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02012959?

The interventions under investigation include: Tolvaptan (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02012959?

This trial is sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, which has 221 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02012959's enrollment target sits among peer trials

9 1992nd of 2000 higher than 8 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 NCT02012959, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02012959 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.