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A Phase 2b, Open-Label, Randomized Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamic Activity of Lonafarnib With or Without Ritonavir in Patients Chronically Infected with Hepatitis Delta Virus


Clinical Trial Description

This Phase 2b, randomized, open-label study will assess the safety, tolerability, and pharmacodynamics (PD)/efficacy of 48 weeks of lonafarnib (LNF) and ritonavir (RTV) combination therapy vs. LNF monotherapy in patients with chronically infected with Hepatitis Delta Virus (CHD). Sixty patients will be enrolled at a single study site. Eligible patients will have CHD infection (≥ 6 months) confirmed by positive HDV antibody (Ab) test and HDV RNA ≥ 3 lg IU/mL by quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) at study entry. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


NCT number NCT02960360
Study type Interventional
Source Eiger BioPharmaceuticals
Contact Eduardo B Martins, MD, DPhil
Email emartins@eigerbio.com
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase Phase 2
Start date March 2017

See also
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