norUrsodeoxycholic Acid vs Placebo in PSC

NCT ID: NCT03872921

Last Updated: 2024-08-06

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

303 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-02-08

Study Completion Date

2026-06-30

Brief Summary

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Double-blind, randomized, multi-center, placebo-controlled, comparative, phase III trial. The study will be conducted with two treatment groups in the form of a parallel group comparison and will serve to compare oral treatment with either 1500 mg/d norursodeoxycholic acid capsules or placebo capsules for the treatment of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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norUrsodeoxycholic acid

norUrsodeoxycholic acid 250mg capsules, 6 capsules/day for 2 years

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

norUrsodeoxycholic Acid

Intervention Type DRUG

oral treatment

Placebo to norUrsodeoxycholic acid

norUrsodeoxycholic acid 250mg Placebo-capsules, 6 capsules/day for 2 years

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

norUrsodeoxycholic Acid

Intervention Type DRUG

oral treatment

Interventions

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norUrsodeoxycholic Acid

oral treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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NUC

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Signed informed consent
* verified PSC
* Liver Biopsy available for Review
* If pre-treated with UDCA Patient must be on stable dose not exceeding 20mg/kg/bw
* Patients with or without concomittant IBD

Exclusion Criteria

* History or presence of other concomitant liver diseases
* Presence of Cholangiocarcinoma
* Secondary causes of Sclerosing Cholangitis
* Small Duct Cholangitis in the absence of large duct disease
* Any known relevant infectious disease
* Abnormal renal function
* Any active malignant disease
* Known intolerance/hypersensitivity to study drug
Minimum Eligible Age

16 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Michael Trauner, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Medical University of Vienna, Department of Internal Medicine III

Locations

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Medical University of Vienna, Department of Internal Medicine III

Vienna, , Austria

Site Status

Medical School Hannover

Hanover, Lower Saxonia, Germany

Site Status

Countries

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Austria Germany

Other Identifiers

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NUC-5/PSC

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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