Status:

TERMINATED

An Open-Label Study to Assess the Hepatic Protection Effect of SNP-612, in Patients With NAFLD

Lead Sponsor:

Sinew Pharma Inc.

Conditions:

NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The primary objective of the study is to compare the changes in ALT to baseline among patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) following the 3-month treatment of 3 different dosing regi...

Detailed Description

An open-label study will be conducted in medical centers around Taiwan. The objective of the study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of SNP-612 for the treatment of NAFLD. Subjects who fulfil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 20 years
  • Body weight ≥ 54 kg
  • Diagnosis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) as evidenced by imaging or other diagnostic assessments. Subject should have documented liver fat content ≥ 10.0 % as measured by MRI method prior to study agentagent administration.
  • Phenotypic diagnosis of NASH based on one or more of the following:
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels ≥ 1.5x upper limit of normal (ULN) on at least two occasions, seven or more days apart, prior to study agent administration
  • ALT ≥ ULN on at least two occasions, seven or more days apart, prior to study agent administration AND body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25 AND diagnosis of Type 2 DM
  • Have adequate organ functions as defined by the following examinations prior to the start of study treatment:
  • Hematology: Hemoglobin ≥ 9 g/dL, a platelet count ≥ 100 x 10\^9/L, and a white blood cell count ≥ 3.0 x 10\^9/L
  • Renal: creatinine clearance ≥ 90 mL/min (by Cockcroft-Gault equation), serum uric acid \< 9.0 mg/dL
  • Able to provide written informed consent, and understand and comply with the requirements of the study

Exclusion

  • Subjects who meet any of the following criteria are not eligible to enter the study:
  • Decompensated or severe liver disease as evidenced by one or more of the following:
  • Confirmed cirrhosis or suspicion of cirrhosis
  • Liver transplant
  • Liver malignancy
  • Ascites
  • Bilirubin \> ULN, or ALT or AST \> 5 x ULN, or Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) \> 2x ULN
  • Acute or chronic hepatitis A, B, C, HIV, or other liver diseases affecting liver function.
  • Patients with cysts, hemangiomas, or similar abnormalities, are accepted.
  • History or presence of alcohol abuse, defined as consumption of more than 210 mL of alcohol per week (the equivalent of 14 glasses of 120-mL wine or 14 cans of 350-mL beer), or other substance abuse within the prior two years
  • Subjects who are unable to undergo an MRI scan.
  • Subjects have electronically, magnetically and mechanically activated implanted devices, including but not limited to automatic cardioverter defibrillators, cardiac pacemakers, insulin pumps, metallic splinters in the eye, ferromagnetic haemostatic clips in central nervous systems or vascular vessels.
  • Significant systemic or major illness other than liver disease, including auto-immune disease, coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, malignant neoplasms, pulmonary disease, renal insufficiency, serious psychiatric disease, and/or other serious disease, that, in the opinion of the Investigator would preclude the subject from participating in and completing the study
  • Documented history of serious allergic reaction to SNP-612 or any structurally related compounds
  • Diabetic patients who have not maintained a stable dose of oral medication for hyperglycemia or have had more than 10 percent change in their insulin dose over the past two months
  • Regular use of agents that are potent against hepatitis or affecting lipid metabolisms, including but not limited to HMGCoA reductase inhibitors (statins), fibrates, silymarin, N-acetylcysteine, or anti-TNF therapies.
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Female of child-bearing potential who are not committed to taking reliable contraception during the participation of the study and at least 4 weeks after the end of the study treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 4 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 19 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03868566

Start Date

August 4 2017

End Date

October 19 2021

Last Update

January 6 2023

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Tri-Service General Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 114