A Study of Safety and Efficacy of HPN-100 in Subjects With Cirrhosis and Episodic Hepatic Encephalopathy

NCT00999167 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 189

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Summary

This is a phase 2 study of HPN-100 in subjects with hepatic encephalopathy (HE) consisting of an open label safety lead-in (Part A), followed by randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled treatment (Part B).

Conditions

  • Cirrhosis
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy

Interventions

DRUG

HPN-100

Part B: 6 mL BID for 16 weeks.

DRUG

Placebo

Part B: same as experimental arm

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • MD · Amgen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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