Clinical Trial: Efficacy and Safety of Pasireotide LAR in Japanese Patients With Acromegaly or Pituitary Gigantism

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: A Multicenter, Open-label, Randomized, Phase II Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Pasireotide LAR in Japanese Patients With Active Acromegaly or Pituitary

Brief Summary: To evaluate efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of pasireotide LAR in Japanese patients with active acromegaly or pituitary gigantism. Primary objective is to assess the total-group efficacy of pasireotide LAR on the reduction of mean GH levels to < 2.5 µg/L and the normalization of IGF-1 at 3 months of study treatment.