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Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

NCT number NCT00641082
Other study ID # CLV-401
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase Phase 4
First received March 5, 2008
Last updated April 24, 2012
Start date February 2008

Study information

Verified date April 2012
Source Bukwang Pharmaceutical
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority South Korea: Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA)
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

A double-blind randomized, parallel, multicenter with 48 weeks of treatment period. The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and antiviral activity of 48-week Clevudine and Adefovir dipivoxil in HBeAg(-) Chronic Hepatitis B with compensated liver function.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 43
Est. completion date
Est. primary completion date March 2012
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 18 Years to 60 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Patient is between 18 and 60

- Patient is documented to be HBsAg positive for > 6 months.

- Patient with compensated hepatic function.

- Nucleoside treatment-naÃ-ve subjects of either gender

- Patient is HBeAg negative. Patient is HBV DNA positive with DNA levels ≥ 1 x 10(5) copies/mL within 30 days of baseline.

- Patient has ALT levels which are in the range of 2 x ULN and < 10 X ULN

- Patient who has not a history of ascites, variceal hemorrhage or hepatic encephalopathy.

Exclusion Criteria

- Patient is currently receiving antiviral or corticosteroid therapy.

- Patients previously treated with lamivudine, adefovir, entecavir, telbivudine, clevudine, lobucavir, famciclovir or any other investigational nucleoside for HBV infection.

- Previous treatment with interferon must have ended at least 6 months prior to the screening visit.

- Treatment with nephrotoxic drugs, competitors of renal excretion, and/or hepatotoxic drugs within 2 months before study screening or during the study period

- Subjects who are currently participating in another investigational study or has been taking any investigational drug within the last 4 weeks prior to screening visit.

- Patient is coinfected with HCV, HDV or HIV.

- Patient with following clinical evidence

- Decompensated liver cirrhosis (Child class B,C: CPT score 7) or hepatocellular carcinoma

- Significant gastrointestinal, renal, bronchopulmonary, neurological, cardiovascular, oncologic or allergic disease

- Previous organ transplantation

- Patient has a clinically relevant history of abuse of alcohol or drugs.

- Patient is pregnant or breast-feeding.

- 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.

- Patient has α-Fetoprotein more than 100ng/mL

- Patient has Hemoglobin <11g/dL (Male), 10g/dL (Female) or WBC count < 3,500/mm3 (PMN<1,500/mm3) or Platelet count <50,000/mm3

- 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]

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Drug:
Clevudine
30mg for 48 weeks
Adefovir dipivoxil
10mg for 48 weeks

Locations

Country Name City State
Korea, Republic of Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Bundang
Korea, Republic of Seoul National University Hospital Seoul

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Bukwang Pharmaceutical

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Korea, Republic of, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Proportion of patients with HBV DNA below 300copies/mL at week 48
Secondary The change of HBV DNA from the baseline at week 24, 48
Secondary Proportion of patients with HBV DNA below LOD of RT-PCR at week 24, 48
Secondary ALT normalization rate at week 24, 48
Secondary Proportion of patients with viral breakthrough during 48-week treatment period at week 24, 48