Overview

Canagliflozin in Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Status:
Not yet recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-11-09
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The study aims to investigate the efficacy and safety of the early initiation of canagliflozin treatment in hospitalized heart failure patients with volume overload (warm-wet) who require the use of I.V loop diuretic during the hospitalization period.
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
October 6 University
Collaborators:
Cairo University
National Heart Institute, Egypt
Treatments:
Canagliflozin
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

Randomized within 24 of presentation during hospital admission for hypervolemic ADHF with
evidence of congestion defined by the presence of any of the following signs or symptoms:

Peripheral edema Ascites Jugular venous pressure > 10 mmHg Orthopnea Paroxysmal nocturnal
dyspnea 2.5 kg weight gain Signs of congestion on chest X-ray or lung ultrasound If
pulmonary artery catheterization is available pulmonary capillary wedge pressure > 19 mmHg
plus a systemic physical examination finding of hypervolemia.

Planned use of intravenous (IV) loop diuretic therapy during the current hospitalization
Estimated glomerular filtration rate (e-GFR) > 30 mL/min/1.73 m2 based on the Modification
of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equation.

Exclusion Criteria:

Type 1 diabetes Serum glucose < 80 mg/dL Systolic blood pressure < 90 mmHg Requirement of
IV inotropic therapy History of hypersensitivity to any SGLT-2 inhibitors Already receiving
therapy with an SGLT2 inhibitor Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding Severe anemia
(Hemoglobin < 7.5 g/dL)(24) Severe uncorrected aortic or mitral stenosis Inability to
perform standing weights or measure urine output accurately Signs of ketoacidosis and/or
hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic syndrome (pH >7.3 and glucose > 250 mg/dL and HCO3 > 18 mmol/L)
in diabetic patients at the time of inclusion to the study.

The use of other diuretic therapies including; ≥100 mg/day spironolactone doses, ≥ 100
mg/day eplerenone, metolazone, hydrochlorothiazide, or other thiazides, systemic
acetazolamide for the indication of diuretics, triamterene, or amiloride therapy.

The use of other medications possessing natriuretic effect as nesiritide, or arginine
vasopressin antagonists.

Diffuse anasarca with 4+ edema and projected hypervolemia exceeding 18 kg. Severe hepatic
impairment (Child-Pugh class C). Patients on hemodialysis Acute myocardial infarction with
symptoms of acute ischemia or changes on electrocardiogram