Study to Evaluate the Antiviral Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Versus Placebo in Pediatric Participants With Chronic Hepatitis B Infection

NCT01651403 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

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Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the antiviral efficacy of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (tenofovir DF; TDF) versus placebo in pediatric population (aged 2 to \< 12 years at the time of enrollment) with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Tenofovir DF

* Participants weighing ≥ 17 kg will receive TDF one tablet administered orally once daily (150, 200, 250 or 300 mg tablets based on body weight). * Participants weighing \< 17 kg or ≥ 17 kg who are unable to swallow a tablet will receive TDF oral powder in a dose of 8 mg/kg once daily up to a maximum dose of 300 mg.

DRUG

TDF Placebo

* Participants weighing ≥ 17 kg will receive TDF placebo tablet administered orally once daily. * Participants weighing \< 17 kg or ≥ 17 kg who are unable to swallow a tablet will receive TDF placebo oral powder once daily.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Gilead Study Director · Gilead Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
11 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-06
Primary Completion
2017-08-07
Completion
2027-07-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • India
  • Romania
  • South Korea
  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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