ADVANCE Study: A Study of PEGASYS (Peginterferon Alfa-2a (40KD)) + Adefovir Dipivoxil in Patients With Hbe(-) Chronic Hepatitis B

NCT00661076 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2016-11-02

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Summary

This 3 arm study will compare the efficacy and safety of combination therapy with PEGASYS + adefovir dipivoxil (ADV) versus PEGASYS monotherapy, in HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B patients.Patients will be randomized to receive 1)PEGASYS 180 micrograms sc weekly + ADV 10mg po daily for 48 weeks, followed by ADV 10mg po monotherapy for an additional 48 weeks, and a further 48 week treatment-free follow-up, 2)PEGASYS 180 micrograms sc weekly + ADV 10mg po daily for 48 weeks, followed by a 96 week treatment-free follow-up, or 3)PEGASYS 180 micrograms sc monotherapy weekly for 48 weeks, followed by a 96 week treatment-free follow-up. The anticipated time on study treatment is 1-2 years, and the target sample size is \<100 individuals.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis B, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

adefovir dipivoxil

10mg po daily for 96 weeks (arm 1) or 48 weeks (arm 2)

DRUG

peginterferon alfa-2a [Pegasys]

180 micrograms weekly for 48 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

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
2008-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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