An Extension to Viral Kinetics Study of Telbivudine and Entecavir in Adults With Chronic Hepatitis B

June 21, 2017 updated by: Novartis Pharmaceuticals

An Extension to A Randomized, Open-label, Controlled, Multicenter, Exploratory Trial to Characterize the Results of Daily Oral Administration of Telbivudine (LDT600) 600 mg or Entecavir (ETV) 0.5 mg Given Over 12 Weeks on the Kinetics of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) DNA in Adults With HBeAg-positive, Compensated Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) (An Open-label Multicenter, follow-on Trial of the Safety of Oral Administration of Telbivudine (LDT600) 600 mg Over 21 Months in Adults With HBeAg-positive Ompensated Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB))

This study is to evaluate the safety of telbivudine for up to 21 months of open-label treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis B who have completed the CLDT600A2407 trial. Patients treated with telbivudine during core phase will continue telbivudine and patients treated with entecavir during core phase will be switched to telbivudine if the patient is willing to enroll this study.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

44

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Daegu, Korea, Republic of
        • Novartis Investigative Site (705-035)
      • Gyeonggi-Do, Korea, Republic of
        • Novartis Investigative Site , (420-717)
      • In Cheon, Korea, Republic of
        • Novartis Investigative Site , (405-760)
      • Seoul, Korea, Republic of
        • Novartis Investigative Site
      • Seoul, Korea, Republic of
        • Novartis Investigative Site , (136-705)
      • Seoul, Korea, Republic of
        • Novartis Investigative Site , (150-590)

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 to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The patient has completed the previous CLDT600A2407 study and is able to immediately enter this extension study with no study drug discontinuation
  • Patient is willing and able to comply with the study drug regimen and all other study requirements
  • The patient is willing and able to provide written informed consent to participate in the extension study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patient is pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Patient is co-infected with HCV, HDV, or HIV.
  • History of malignancy of any organ system, treated or untreated, within the past 5 years with the exception of localized basal cell carcinoma of the skin.

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

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)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Safety of telbivudine (LDT600) up to 21 additional months of open-label treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis B who have completed study CLDT600A2407 assessed by Adverse Events, data of vital signs and other tests

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Safety of patients switched from entecavir to telbivudine compared with patients continuing telbivudine assessed by Adverse Events, data of vital signs and other tests

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 27, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 27, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

April 30, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 23, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 21, 2017

Last Verified

May 1, 2012

More Information

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