Kidney Transplant: Reduced Immunosuppression for Older Adults

We are studying whether a lower dose of immunosuppressive medication is as effective and safe as the standard dose for older adults after kidney transplantation. This may help improve their overall health and quality of life.

1-2 years 6-10 visits Monitoring phase (IV)No Placebo Standard Medicines Oral InjectionInternal MedicineNephrology

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Prednisone Eg

Prednisone Eg is a steroid medicine that reduces inflammation and treats allergic, autoimmune, and other inflammatory conditions.

Tacrolimus

Tacrolimus is a medicine that suppresses the immune system to help prevent organ transplant rejection and to treat severe eczema.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Basiliximab

Basiliximab is a substance that helps prevent organ rejection by blocking immune cell activation after transplant.

Lidocaine Hydrochloride Monohydrate

Lidocaine hydrochloride monohydrate is a local anesthetic substance used to numb skin and tissues for minor procedures and pain relief.

Methylprednisolone

Methylprednisolone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and calms an overactive immune system.

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Adoport

Adport

Advagraf

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Hospital Germans Trias I Pujol

Nefrología

Badalona, Spain

Hospital Universitario De Cruces

Nefrología

Barakaldo, Spain

Hospital Del Mar

Nefrología y Trasplante Renal

Barcelona, Spain

Sponsor: Consorci Mar Parc De Salut De Barcelona

Last updated: Nov 27, 2025

Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.