Emricasan, an Oral Caspase Inhibitor, in Subjects With NASH Cirrhosis and Severe Portal Hypertension

NCT02960204 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 263

Last updated 2022-02-11

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Summary

This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involving subjects with NASH cirrhosis and severe portal hypertension (defined as HVPG ≥12 mmHg as determined by the central reader assigned to this study). Upon successful screening, subjects will be randomized to receive either emricasan 50 mg BID, 25 mg BID, or 5 mg BID or matching placebo BID.

Conditions

  • Cirrhosis
  • Portal Hypertension
  • Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Interventions

DRUG

Emricasan

DRUG

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Histogen

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Jeanette M Wetzel · Histogen

  • Samuel Mboggo · Histogen

  • Ruqayyah Abdulrahoof · Histogen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-17
Primary Completion
2018-10-02
Completion
2019-04-08
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Germany
  • Spain

Study Locations

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