Heart drug entresto under safety watch in kids
NCT ID NCT06659393
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 30 children aged 1 to 17 with chronic heart failure who are taking Entresto for the first time. Researchers will monitor for side effects like low blood pressure, high potassium, kidney problems, and dehydration over 52 weeks. The goal is to understand how safe the drug is in real-world use for kids.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2024
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Japanese pediatric patients with chronic heart failure using Entresto Tablets and Granules
- Ages
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1 year to 17 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion criteria 1. Written informed consent by a legally acceptable representative must be obtained before the start of treatment with Entresto. 2. Patients who received Entresto for the first time under the indication of chronic heart failure 3. Pediatric patients aged 1 to \< 18 years old at the start of treatment with Entresto Exclusion criteria 1. Patients who have received drugs containing the same ingredient as Entresto (including investigational products and drugs for post-marketing clinical study) 2. Patients for whom Entresto is contraindicated according to the package insert * Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any ingredients of Entresto * Patients currently under treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or within 36 hours of discontinuation of treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (alacepril, imidapril hydrochloride, enalapril maleate, captopril, quinapril hydrochloride, cilazapril hydrate, temocapril hydrochloride, delapril hydrochloride, trandolapril, benazepril hydrochloride, perindopril erbumine, lisinopril hydrate). * Patients with a history of angioedema (including angioedema due to angiotensin II receptor blockers or angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, hereditary angioedema, acquired angioedema, and idiopathic angioedema etc.) * Patients with diabetes mellitus under treatment with aliskiren fumarate (excluding patients with markedly poorly controlled blood pressure despite other antihypertensive therapies) * Patients with severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh class C) * Pregnant women or women who may be pregnant
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
26 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGŌbu, Aichi-ken, 474 8710, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGToyoake, Aichi-ken, 4701192, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGKurume, Fukuoka, 830-0011, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGKurume, Fukuoka, 830-8543, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGSapporo, Hokkaido, 060-8648, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGTsukuba, Ibaraki, 3058576, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGKawasaki, Kanagawa, 2168511, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGYokohama, Kanagawa-ku, 236-0004, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGTsu, Mie-ken, 514-8507, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGNagasaki, Nagasaki, 852-8501, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGŌmura, Nagasaki, 856-8562, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGHidaka, Saitama, 350-1298, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGSaitama, Saitama, 330-8777, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGHamamatsu, Shizuoka, 430-8558, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGBunkyo Ku, Tokyo, 113-8655, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGBunkyo Ku, Tokyo, 1138431, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGBunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8603, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGFuchū, Tokyo, 183-0003, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGFuchū, Tokyo, 1838561, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGŌta-ku, Tokyo, 143 8541, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGSetagaya-ku, Tokyo, 1578535, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGShinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 1428666, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGShinjuku Ku, Tokyo, 1628666, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGToyama, Toyama, 9300194, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGAkita, 010-8543, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGFukuoka, 8128582, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
COMPLETEDKumamoto, 862-8505, Japan
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Novartis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGOkayama, 7008558, Japan
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