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Veltassa for Hyperkalemia (PLATINUM Trial)

Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Comprehensive Research Associates
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 24 hours after study drug dose is given
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PLATINUM Trial Summary

This trial is testing a drug to see if it can lower potassium levels in people who come to the emergency room with high potassium.

PLATINUM Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 24 hours after study drug dose is given
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 24 hours after study drug dose is given for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
The need for additional potassium-lowering medical interventions
Secondary outcome measures
Potassium level trends after receiving study drug

PLATINUM Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: VeltassaActive Control1 Intervention
3 packets of study drug powder will be mixed with a liquid (water, apple or cranberry juice) and given to patient to drink while in the emergency department
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
3 packets of study drug powder will be mixed with a liquid (water, apple or cranberry juice) and given to patient to drink while in the emergency department

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Comprehensive Research AssociatesLead Sponsor

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Patiromer Utility as an Adjunct Treatment in Patients Needing Urgent Hyperkalemia Management
2020. "Patiromer Utility as an Adjunct Treatment in Patients Needing Urgent Hyperkalemia Management". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04443608.
~26 spots leftby Apr 2025
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