Trial of High-dose Urso in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

NCT00059202 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2021-05-03

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Summary

This is a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of high dose ursodiol versus placebo for patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). The average duration of follow-up will be approximately five years with important clinical endpoints such as death, eligibility for liver transplantation, changes in histology and cholangiogram as well as liver biochemistries and quality of life data collected.

Conditions

  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Interventions

DRUG

Ursodeoxycholic Acid

Ursodeoxycholic Acid 28-30 mg/kg/day in divided doses

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo for Urso

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    lead NIH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-06-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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