Clinical Trials

Several clinical trials evaluate or utilize creatinine across diverse conditions, including acute kidney injury, contrast-induced nephropathy, renal insufficiency, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis, Werner syndrome, and renal transplantation. These studies encompass Phase 2, Phase 4, and unassigned phase designs, with recruitment statuses categorized as withdrawn or not yet recruiting. Sponsored by academic and pharmaceutical entities—including Maastricht University Medical Center, NovelMed Therapeutics, PRG Science & Technology Co. Ltd., and University Hospital Geneva—they assess renal parameters and targeted therapies in these patient populations.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT04598516 Withdrawn
Acute Kidney Injury (Nontraumatic)|Contrast-induced Nephropathy|Renal Insufficiency
Maastricht University Medical Center
2097-11-01 --
NCT04597892 Withdrawn
Renal Insufficiency|Acute Kidney Injury|Contrast-induced Nephropathy
Maastricht University Medical Center
2097-05-01 --
NCT06226662 Not yet recruiting
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
NovelMed Therapeutics
2025-06 Phase 2
NCT05847179 Not yet recruiting
Werner Syndrome
PRG Science & Technology Co. Ltd.
2025-01-01 Phase 2
NCT05935293 Not yet recruiting
Renal Transplantation|Dexmedetomidine
Eduardo Schiffer|University Hospital Geneva
2024-12-01 Phase 4

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2024-05-22)

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Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Creatinine is a physiological breakdown product of muscle creatine phosphate that accumulates in systemic circulation and undergoes passive glomerular filtration without substantial tubular reabsorption or metabolic modification. Assessment of systemic creatinine accumulation directly reflects changes in renal clearance efficiency, rendering serum creatinine concentration an indispensable biomarker of glomerular filtration rate in conditions such as acute kidney injury, renal insufficiency, and post-renal transplantation monitoring.

Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards

Quality Dimension RUO (Research Use Only) cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice)
Clinical Applicability Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies.
Regulatory Status Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA).
Facility Environment Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring.
Quality Control Basic purity and activity testing. Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma).
Process Validation Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records.
Quality Assurance Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits.
Regulatory Impact High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF).

Footnotes

Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).

Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.