Pirfenidone, an Antifibrotic and Antiinflammatory Drug

NCT02161952 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2014-07-09

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Summary

The aim of this study was to assess whether two-year treatment with Pirfenidone influence necro-inflammation, fibrosis and steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Pirfenidone

Pirfenidone was supplied orally in 400 mg gel capsules three times daily (every 8 hours) for a full dosage of 1200 mg daily during 24 months.

DRUG

Matched equivalent placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cell Therapy And Technology, S.a. De C.v.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Guadalajara

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Juan Armendariz-Borunda, Ph. D. · Head, Molecular Biology and Genomics Department

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-05-31
Primary Completion
2006-08-31
Completion
2007-08-31

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