Continuing Lamivudine Versus Switching to Entecavir in Patients Who Achieved Undetectable Hepatitis B Virus DNA

NCT00637663 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2015-03-05

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Summary

This is a randomized, open-labelled, prospective 96-week study comparing the antiviral efficacy and safety of switching to entecavir 0.5mg QD from lamivudine versus maintaining lamivudine 100mg QD treatment in CHB patients currently receiving lamivudine monotherapy.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis B, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

Entecavir

entecavir 0.5 mg QD

DRUG

Lamivudine

lamivudine 100 mg QD

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yonsei University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Pusan National University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeong Heo, M.D. Ph.D · Pusan National University

  • Sang Hoon Ahn, M.D.Ph.D · Yonsei Univsersity College of Medicine

  • Jun Yong Park, M.D · Yonsei University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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