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NCT07737964
PHASE3

ACetazolamide in Patients With Heart Failure, to Decrease Weight and relIEVE Symptoms.

Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

Acute congestion is common in patients with heart failure (HF) and is associated with impaired renal function, reduced quality of life, hospital readmissions, and mortality. Current guidelines recommend optimal decongestion using diuretic therapy, mainly loop diuretics. Although acetazolamide has recently demonstrated efficacy in hospitalized patients, its role in ambulatory patients managed through remote telemonitoring remains to be established. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of oral acetazolamide added to conventional treatment for decongesting ambulatory HF patients during congestive decompensations. ACHIEVE is a Phase III multicenter, prospective, interventional, randomized, controlled, open-label superiority trial evaluating the efficacy of oral acetazolamide added to conventional treatment for decongestion in ambulatory patients with heart failure during congestive decompensation monitored by remote telemonitoring. The primary objective is to assess, at Day 5, whether acetazolamide added to conventional treatment improves decongestion compared with standard treatment alone. Secondary objectives include evaluating efficacy, safety, and health economic outcomes, including quality of life, dyspnea, biological markers, unplanned consultations, hospitalizations, mortality, and hospital medical costs.

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

366

Start Date

2026-10

Completion Date

2029-01

Last Updated

2026-07-30

Healthy Volunteers

No

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Acetazolamide and furosemide

Oral acetazolamide initiated at 500 mg (2 tablets) on Day 0 in addition to standard treatment with loop diuretics. The dose may be adjusted every 48 hours according to the participant's clinical status until Day 5, if necessary.

DRUG

Furosemide

Standard treatment with loop diuretics (furosemide) administered for up to 5 days according to standard clinical practice.

Locations (25)

University Hospital Amiens-Picardie

Amiens, France

University Hospital Angers

Angers, France

Avignon Hospital

Avignon, France

University Hospital Besançon

Besançon, France

Hospital Beziers

Béziers, France

University Hospital Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

University Hospital Brest

Brest, France

University Hospital Caen

Caen, France

Chartres Hospital

Chartres, France

Cholet Hospital

Cholet, France

Sud Francilien Hospital

Corbeil-Essonnes, France

Dreux Hospital

Dreux, France

Cardiovascular Institute - Grenoble Mutualist Hospital Group

Grenoble, France

University Hospital Grenoble Alpes

Grenoble, France

Bicêtre Hospital

Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

Pôle Santé Sud - Le Mans

Le Mans, France

Louis Pradel Hospital

Lyon, France

University hospital Montpellier

Montpellier, France

Regional University Hospital Nancy

Nancy, France

The Confluent Private Hospital

Nantes, France

University Hospital Nîmes

Nîmes, France

Ellipse Center Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France

Sainte Musse Hospital Toulon

Toulon, France

University Hospital Toulouse

Toulouse, France

Valenciennes Hospital

Valenciennes, France