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Phase 4 N=179 Randomized Treatment

A Multiple Myeloma Trial in Patients With Bone Metastases

Multiple Myeloma

Enrolled (actual)
179
Serious AEs
38.5%
Results posted
Jun 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: The Number of Participants With a Significant Increase in Serum Creatinine at 12 Months — 17; 13 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
zoledronic acid (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Primary completion
Oct 2007

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
The Number of Participants With a Significant Increase in Serum Creatinine at 12 Months
17; 13
PRIMARY
The Number of Participants With Disease Progression
28; 20
SECONDARY
The Number of Participants With a Significant Increase in Serum Creatinine at 24 Months
24; 23
SECONDARY
Time to First Significant Increase in Serum Creatinine
21.6; 24.4
SECONDARY
Zoledronic Acid Concentrations
231.1; 186.3; 248.8; 172.0

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to study the safety of treating patients with multiple myeloma and at least one bone lesion with zoledronic acid 4mg intravenously (IV) every 3 - 4 weeks for 2 years. Patients will receive a zoledronic acid infusion for 15 minutes or 30 minutes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients 18 years of age or older
  • Confirmed diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma
  • Stable renal function defined as two serum creatinine determinations of < 3 mg/dL
  • Calculated creatinine clearance of greater than or equal to 30 mL/min
  • ECOG Performance Status of 0 or 1
  • Life expectancy of greater than or equal to 9 months
  • If the patient is of child-bearing potential, a negative pregnancy test is required at screening, while postmenopausal women must be amenorrheic for at least 12 months to be considered of non-childbearing potential.
  • Ability to comply with trial requirements and give informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • IV Bisphosphonate therapy for more than 3 years.
  • Patients with a diagnosis of amyloidosis.
  • Known hypersensitivity to zoledronic acid or other bisphosphonates
  • Pregnant patients or lactating patients.
  • Women of childbearing potential not on a medically recognized form of contraception
  • Patients with uncontrolled cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00104104). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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