Emricasan, a Caspase Inhibitor, for Evaluation in Subjects With Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Fibrosis

NCT02686762 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 318

Last updated 2019-08-19

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Summary

This is a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial involving subjects with a diagnosis of "definite NASH" with fibrosis (excluding cirrhosis) as determined by the central histopathologist. Upon successful screening, subjects will be randomized to receive either emricasan 50 mg BID or emricasan 5 mg BID or matching placebo BID.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Emricasan (5 mg)

Subjects with Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Fibrosis will be administered orally with emricasan (5 mg) twice a day.

DRUG

Emricasan (50 mg)

Subjects with Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Fibrosis will be administered orally with emricasan (50 mg) twice a day.

DRUG

Placebo

Subjects with Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Fibrosis will be administered orally with a matching placebo twice a day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Jean L Chan, MD · Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-26
Primary Completion
2019-01-29
Completion
2019-02-28

Countries

  • United States
  • Germany
  • Spain

Study Locations

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