Safety and Antiviral Study of ACH-126, 443 (Beta-L-Fd4C) in the Treatment of Adults With Chronic Hepatitis B Infection.

August 18, 2009 updated by: Alexion

An Open-Label Treatment Protocol to Provide Continued ACH-126,443 to Subjects of Previous Achillion-Sponsored Phase 1 and 2 Studies in Chronic Hepatitis B Infection

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and antiviral HBV activity of ACH-126,443 (beta-L-Fd4C) in the treatment of Subjects of Previous Achillion-Sponsored Phase 1 and 2 Studies in Chronic Hepatitis B Infection.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Evaluation of safety and antiviral activity of the 5mg dose of ACH-126,443 for up to three months of treatment in the population described.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

100

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Participants in previous Phase 1 or 2 trials of ACH-126,443 who met entry criteria for previous studies.
  • Adults ? 18 years of age
  • Chronic HBV infection, known to be HbsAg positive ? 6 months
  • Plasma HBV DNA level ? 100,000 copies/mL prior to initiation of ACH-126,443 in an earlier study
  • Plasma HBV DNA level that in the medical judgment of the investigator, warrant's antiviral treatment
  • HIV negative
  • Basic hematologic and chemistry parameters within acceptable limits (defined in protocol)
  • No need for excluded medications
  • Subjects of reproductive capability must either practice abstinence or utilize two approved forms of birth control, one of which must be barrier protection (condom with spermicidal, diaphragm with spermicidal)

Exclusion Criteria

  • HIV infection
  • Active Hepatitis C co-infection
  • Concurrent systemic antiviral treatment
  • Treatment for HBV infection with lamivudine (3TC) for longer than three (3) months since participation in previous trial of ACH-126,443
  • Previous therapy with agents with significant systemic myelosuppressive or cytotoxic potential within 3 months of study start or the expected need for such therapy at study start
  • Alcohol abuse
  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding
  • Inability to tolerate oral medication
  • AST>10.0 times the upper limit of normal
  • ALT>10.0 times the upper limit of normal
  • Any clinical condition or prior therapy that, in the Investigators opinion, would make the subject unsuitable for the study or unable to comply with the dosing requirements
  • Use of investigational drug not approved by Medical Monitor

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 17, 2002

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 17, 2002

First Posted (Estimate)

May 20, 2002

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 19, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 18, 2009

Last Verified

August 1, 2009

More Information

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