Clinical Research Details

Clinical Research

Open-Label, Phase 2, Multiple Dose Study to Evaluate the Pharmacodynamic Effects, Safety, and Tolerability of Patiromer in Children under 12 Years of Age with Hyperkalaemia

Study Description

A  Study to Evaluate the Pharmacodynamic Effects, Safety, and Tolerability of Patiromer in Children under 12 Years of Age with Hyperkalaemia. Clinical data shown the benefits of patiromer in adult patients with hyperkalemia. Safety and effectiveness of patiromer has not been evaluated in pediatric patients <6 years of age. This is the first study to explore the use of patiromer in children from birth to <6 years of age. 

Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria

Pediatric subjects (<12 years of age) with hyperkalaemia with none of following; recipient of an organ transplant, on dialysis, renal artery stenosis, and acute kidney injury or a history of acute renal insufficiency in the past 3 months.

Open Enrollment

Contact Name: Brandi Wells
Contact Phone: (904) 244-4693
Contact Email: brandi.wells@jax.ufl.edu

Investigators