Efficacy and Safety of Intramuscular HBIG Grifols for the Prevention of Recurrence After Liver Transplantation

NCT00895713 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2009-05-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with intramuscular hepatitis B virus immune globulin Grifols, a new specific hepatitis B immune globulin, is effective and safe for the prevention of hepatitis B virus recurrence after orthotopic liver transplantation.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis B, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

intramuscular hepatitis B virus immune globulin

Biweekly intramuscular doses of 2000 IU administered during 6 consecutive months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto Grifols, S.A.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Franco Filipponi, Prof. MD · Liver Transplantation Co-ordinating Section. Cisanello Hospital. (University of Pisa).

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-11-30
Primary Completion
2005-06-30
Completion
2005-07-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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