Status:

TERMINATED

Study of Combination Therapy With LdT Plus Adefovir Versus Adefovir Alone

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis

Conditions:

Hepatitis B

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study is being conducted to compare the safety and effectiveness of the investigational medication LdT (telbivudine) used in combination with adefovir dipivoxil (a drug currently approved by the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Documented compensated chronic hepatitis B defined by a clinical history compatible with chronic hepatitis B.
  • Previous or current lamivudine treatment
  • HBV DNA \> 6 log10 copies/mL
  • Evidence of viral breakthrough
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion criteria may apply.

Exclusion

  • Patient is pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Patient is co-infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatitis D virus (HDV), or HIV.
  • Patient has received any anti-HBV treatment for HBV infection other than lamivudine in the 12 months before Screening for this study.
  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00376259

Start Date

January 1 2007

Last Update

June 30 2011

Active Locations (6)

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1

Novartis

San Diego, California, United States

2

San Mateo, California, United States

3

Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

4

Seoul, South Korea