A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Clevudine and Peg-interferon in Sequence Compared With Clevudine Alone in the Patients With HBeAg(+) Chronic Hepatitis B or Clevudine and Peg-interferon Sequential Treatment in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B Who Have HBeAg(+)

NCT ID: NCT01264367

Last Updated: 2014-12-18

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

Get a concise snapshot of the trial, including recruitment status, study phase, enrollment targets, and key timeline milestones.

Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-12-31

Study Completion Date

2014-05-31

Brief Summary

Review the sponsor-provided synopsis that highlights what the study is about and why it is being conducted.

A study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of clevudine and peg-interferon in sequence compared with clevudine alone in the patients with HBeAg(+) chronic Hepatitis B or clevudine and peg-interferon sequential treatment in patients with chronic Hepatitis B who have HBeAg(+)

Detailed Description

Dive into the extended narrative that explains the scientific background, objectives, and procedures in greater depth.

Conditions

See the medical conditions and disease areas that this research is targeting or investigating.

HBeAg(+) Chronic Hepatitis B

Study Design

Understand how the trial is structured, including allocation methods, masking strategies, primary purpose, and other design elements.

Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

Review each arm or cohort in the study, along with the interventions and objectives associated with them.

1

Clevudine 30mg

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Clevudine

Intervention Type DRUG

30mg,QD

2

Clevudine 30mg + peg-interferon 180mcg

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Clevudine + Peg-interferon

Intervention Type DRUG

30mg, QD(for 24 weeks) + 180mcg,QW(for 24 weeks)

Interventions

Learn about the drugs, procedures, or behavioral strategies being tested and how they are applied within this trial.

Clevudine

30mg,QD

Intervention Type DRUG

Clevudine + Peg-interferon

30mg, QD(for 24 weeks) + 180mcg,QW(for 24 weeks)

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

Discover alternative or legacy names that may be used to describe the listed interventions across different sources.

Levovir Levovir + Pagasys

Eligibility Criteria

Check the participation requirements, including inclusion and exclusion rules, age limits, and whether healthy volunteers are accepted.

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patient is between 18\~60 years
2. Patient is HBV DNA positive with DNA levels ≥ 5 x 10\^5 copies/mL within 30 days of baseline.
3. Patient is documented to be HBsAg positive for \> 6 months and Patient is HBeAg positive.
4. Patient has ALT levels \>=80IU/L, prothrombin time(INR)\<1.7 and a serum albumin level of at least 3.5 g/dL.
5. Patient has hemoglobin levels \>=11.5g/dl(if woman) or \>=12.5g/dl(if man)
6. Women of childbearing potential must have a negative urine pregnancy test(β-HCG) taken within 14 days of starting therapy.
7. Patient is able to give written informed consent prior to study start and to comply with the study requirements.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patient is currently receiving antiviral, immunomodulatory, cytotoxic or corticosteroid therapy.
2. Patients previously treated with interferon, peg-interferon, clevudine, lamivudine, adefovir, entecavir, telbivudine, tenofovir or any other investigational nucleoside for HBV infection.
3. Patient is coinfected with HCV or HIV.
4. Patient with clinical evidence of decompensated liver disease or HCC
5. Patient has WBC levels \< 3.0x10\^9/L
6. Patient has Platelets levels \< 90x10\^9/L
7. Patient has alpha fetoprotein levels \> 100ng/mL
8. Patient has a history of Thyroid disease.
9. Patient has a history of autoimmune hepatitis.
10. Patient is pregnant or breast-feeding.
11. Patient is unwilling to use an "effective" method of contraception during the study and for up to 3 months after the use of study drug ceases.
12. Patient has a clinically relevant history of abuse of alcohol or drugs.
13. Patient has a significant immunocompromised, gastrointestinal, renal, hematological, psychiatric, bronchopulmonary, biliary diseases excluding asymptomatic GB stone, neurological, cardiac, oncologic or allergic disease or medical illness that in the investigator's opinion might interfere with therapy. The patient with a benign tumor, excluded if judged by an investigator that the continuation of study would be interfered by the tumor.
14. Patient has creatinine clearance less than 60mL/min as estimated by the following formula: (140-age in years) (body weight \[kg\])/(72) (serum creatinine \[mg/dL\]) \[Note: multiply estimates by 0.85 for women\]
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

Meet the organizations funding or collaborating on the study and learn about their roles.

Bukwang Pharmaceutical

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

Identify the individual or organization who holds primary responsibility for the study information submitted to regulators.

Bukwang Pharm.CO.,LTD

Principal Investigators

Learn about the lead researchers overseeing the trial and their institutional affiliations.

Lee Chang Don, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

The catholic university of korea, Uijeongbu ST.Mary's hospital

Locations

Explore where the study is taking place and check the recruitment status at each participating site.

Uijeongbu St.Mary's Hospital

Uijeongbu-si, , South Korea

Site Status

Countries

Review the countries where the study has at least one active or historical site.

South Korea

Other Identifiers

Review additional registry numbers or institutional identifiers associated with this trial.

CMC-403

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

CMC-403

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id