Telbivudine Versus Lamivudine in Adults With Decompensated Chronic Hepatitis B and Evidence of Cirrhosis

NCT00076336 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 232

Last updated 2011-09-05

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Summary

This research study was conducted to compare the safety and effectiveness of the investigational medication, LdT (Telbivudine) versus Lamivudine, a drug currently approved by the US, European and Asian Health Authorities for the treatment of Hepatitis B infection. The results for patients taking LdT will be compared to results for patients taking lamivudine.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic
  • Cirrhosis

Interventions

DRUG

Telbivudine

600mg/day oral tablet for 104 weeks

DRUG

Lamivudine

100mg/day oral tablet for 104 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

Telbivudine matching placebo or lamivudine matching placebo tablet.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • China
  • France
  • Germany
  • India
  • Israel
  • Latvia
  • Malaysia
  • New Zealand
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Singapore
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • United Kingdom
  • Vietnam

Study Locations

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