MNK-6105 for Patients With Cirrhosis and High Ammonia Levels Affecting Brain Function

NCT04128462 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2021-09-22

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Summary

This study is for patients with cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy who are in the hospital. This means they have a high ammonia level which is affecting their brain function.

All patients will receive the standard of (regular) care. Each will have an equal chance (like flipping a coin) of receiving the experimental drug or placebo along with the standard care.

Each patient will have tests during the first 24 hours, receive treatment for up to 5 days, and have 30 days of follow-up.

Conditions

  • Hepatic Encephalopathy

Interventions

DRUG

MNK-6105

L-Ornithine Phenylacetate for IV infusion

DRUG

Placebo

Matching placebo for IV infusion

DRUG

Standard of Care

Lactulose ± rifaximin as SoC treatment for overt HE should be administered per the clinical judgement of the investigator and usual institutional practice.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mallinckrodt

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Team Leader · Mallinckrodt

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-30
Primary Completion
2025-04-30
Completion
2025-07-31
FDA Drug
Yes

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