Status:

COMPLETED

Single-dose PK Assessment of Oral Proglumide in Those With Hepatic Impairment

Lead Sponsor:

Georgetown University

Conditions:

Cirrhosis, Liver

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Proglumide is an oral cholecystokinin (CCK) receptor antagonist that has been shown in non-clinical studies to reverse hepatic fibrosis and decrease the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Be...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to measure blood levels of proglumide after a single oral dose (400 mg) over a period of time and compare the blood levels to those with normal hepatic function (N=4) to d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cirrhosis previously confirmed by one of the following: Liver biopsy, FibroScan, FibroSure, MR-Elastography, or nodular liver on radiographic imaging like CT or MRI. Child-Pugh classification A (N=4) and Child-Pugh classification B (N=4)

Exclusion

  • Those that are Child-Pugh classification C cirrhosis
  • gastrointestinal bleeding from esophageal varices within 6 months
  • Chronic kidney disease with Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR of \< 90 mL/min/1.73m2)
  • hepatic encephalopathy
  • those that have had an organ transplant
  • active hepatitis C, active hepatitis B, and those with HIV disease
  • Adults unable to consent
  • Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers)
  • Pregnant women
  • Prisoners

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 30 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 20 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04814602

Start Date

March 30 2021

End Date

February 20 2022

Last Update

March 15 2022

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Georgetown University

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20007