Clinical trial

Evaluating Alternative Medical Therapies in Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Name
107407
Description
This study will evaluate whether blocking the mineralocorticoid receptor, alone, or in combination with the calcimimetic cinacalcet, can lower parathyroid hormone and calcium levels in primary hyperparathyroidism.
Trial arms
Trial start
2016-01-01
Estimated PCD
2021-10-01
Trial end
2021-10-02
Status
Completed
Phase
Early phase I
Treatment
eplerenone
eplerenone, titrated up to a maximum of 50mg BID
Arms:
Eplerenone + Cinacalcet
amiloride
amiloride, titrated up to a maximum of 10mg BID
Arms:
Amiloride + Cinacalcet
Placebo
Arms:
Placebo + Cinacalcet
Cinacalcet
Cinacalcet, as add-on therapy in addition to eplerenone/amiloride/placebo, titrated up to a maximum of 30mg BID
Arms:
Amiloride + Cinacalcet, Eplerenone + Cinacalcet, Placebo + Cinacalcet
Size
69
Primary endpoint
Change in Parathyroid Hormone Levels
Change in circulating PTH levels before and after 4 weeks of double-blinded monotherapy intervention when compared to placebo (PTH at 4 weeks minus PTH at baseline)
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * physician diagnosis of active P-HPTH (Serum calcium \> upper limit of reference range and serum PTH \> ULRR; or Serum Calcium \> ULRR AND serum PTH \> 30 pg/mL; or Serum Calcium within 0.2 mg/dL of the ULRR and PTH\>ULRR). * negative pregnancy test in women aged 18-45 Exclusion Criteria: * estimated glomerular filtration rate \< 60mL/min/1,73m2 * serum potassium \> 5.0 mmol/L * age \<18 or \>80 years * diabetes that is not well controlled (HbA1c\>8%)\\ * liver failure * heart failure * history of myocardial infarction or stroke * active use of lithium * active chronic inflammatory conditions (such as inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, sarcoidosis) * initiation within 3 months of bisphosphonates or cinacalcet * need for imminent parathyroidectomy (within the next 6-8 weeks) as determined by their endocrinologist or surgeon * absolute serum calcium \>13.0 mg/dL * positive pregnancy test on any of the study visits for women ages 18-45.
Protocol
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Updated at
2023-05-03

1 organization

3 products

1 drug

1 indication

Product
eplerenone
Product
amiloride
Product
Cinacalcet