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Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisNCT03761082

Post Marketing Surveillance of PIRESPA® TAB 200mg (Pirfenidone) for Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy

An observational study of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, run by IlDong Pharmaceutical Co Ltd.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Post-marketing surveillance of Pirfenidone Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
What is being tested?
NA(observation study)
How many people
258 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Jul 2014to Apr 2017
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: residents of Korea, in real-world practice

Who may be able to join

  • Among patients diagnosed as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, only those who have used the testing drug under the general medical conditions for a certain investigation period after the beginning of the investigation and also signed a the "Personal Information Utilization Agreement" form. However, for those who have already received the drug before the beginning of the investigation, only the subjects whose medical record can be used are included.

Who cannot join

  • Subjects who is hypersensitive to the active ingredient or additives of this drug
  • Subjects who have severe hepatopathy
  • Subjects who have severe renal disorder (creatinine clearance<30mL/min) or a terminal renal disease treated by dialysis
  • Subjects who received a combined treatment of fluvoxamine
  • Subjects who have genetic problems, such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption

About this study

Post-marketing surveillance of Pirfenidone

Read the detailed description

Pirfenidone (Pirespa®) is an anti fibrotic drug, which was approved in 2012 in the Republic of Korea for the treatment of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). A post-marketing survey was conducted following the approval to obtain data on the safety and efficacy of pirfenidone for IPF treatment in real-world practice.

Being tested
NA(observation study)
Medical subject headings
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • NA(observation study)Other

    NA(observation study)

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The change from baseline to week 48 in the percentage of the predicted FVC

    In case of administering this drug for more than 12 weeks after registration in the investigation, response evaluation is conducted every 12 weeks (12,24,36,48 weeks) and records are investigated before administration of this drug and after 12, 24,36,48 weeks of administration.

    Measured: up to 48 weeks

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Incidence of adverse event after this drug administration in general medical

    Any adverse events occurred after this drug dosing will be recorded. Description of adverse event(s) including type of adverse event(s), onset/end date, severity, action taken, causal relationship to the drug and investigator's view on the adverse event(s) will be captured, whether it is related to the drug or not and until follow up visit more than 1 time during the surveillance period.

    Lab abnormalities and changes in vital signs are considered to be adverse events only if they result in discontinuation from the study, necessitate therapeutic medical intervention, and/or if the investigator considers them to be adverse events.

    Measured: 48 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted3 Dec 2018
  2. Study startJul 2014
  3. Primary completionApr 2017
  4. Study completionApr 2017

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
258 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03761082
Sponsor's protocol ID
ID-PIR-401
Status last verified
Jul 2019
First submitted
24 Aug 2018
Last updated
10 Jul 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided: not yet discussed on the issue

Publications

  • Chung MP, Park MS, Oh IJ, Lee HB, Kim YW, Park JS, Uh ST, Kim YS, Jegal Y, Song JW. Safety and Efficacy of Pirfenidone in Advanced Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Nationwide Post-Marketing Surveillance Study in Korean Patients. Adv Ther. 2020 May;37(5):2303-2316. doi: 10.1007/s12325-020-01328-8. Epub 2020 Apr 15.

    PubMed 32297284

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, run by IlDong Pharmaceutical Co Ltd.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Jul 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The change from baseline to week 48 in the percentage of the predicted FVC (time frame: up to 48 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03761082, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Jul 2019.

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