drugset / Trial / NCT00275652

A Comparison of the Drug Telbivudine (LdT) and Lamivudine in Adults With Decompensated Chronic Hepatitis B and Evidence of Cirrhosis.

NCT00275652

Phase 3 Completed 6 enrolled Mayo Clinic Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

This trial is being done to see if the investigational drug, LdT (Telbivudine), is safe and effective in the treatment of hepatitis B infection. In addition to this, we will be looking at the comparison of the effects (good and bad) of LdT and lamivudine.

Timeline

Start
2004-06
Primary completion
2007-08
Completion
2007-08

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Lamivudine Other / unclassified 100 mg
Subject Telbivudine Small molecule 600 mg