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Clinical trialNCT00623974TerminatedPhase 2Interventional

Teriparatide (Forteo) in the Treatment of Patients With Postoperative Hypocalcemia

SponsorM.D. Anderson Cancer CenterEnrollment7Hypocalcemia
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Summary

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Primary Objective: -To identify the optimal dose of a seven-day course of twice-daily teriparatide as compared to standard therapy for hypocalcemia in patients after total thyroidectomy and/or extensive neck dissections (pharyngectomy, laryngectomy,unilateral, bilateral / central neck, mediastinal lymph node neck dissections), with which serum calcium will be raised to corrected serum calcium levels of 8-10.5mg/dL and maintained within this range until the end of the treatment course.
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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Ut Md Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, United States

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

Calcitriol →CalciumTeriparatide →
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
31 May 2008
Primary completion
30 Jun 2010
Completion
30 Jun 2010
Last update posted
6 Dec 2012
Registered enrollment
7
Registry id
NCT00623974
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.