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Pentoxifylline Versus Pioglitazone In Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatiti (NASH)

NCT00681733

Unknown 20 enrolled Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

1. To assess the metabolic factors in lean and obese patients with NASH. 2. To compare the efficacy of pentoxifylline versus pioglitazone on the metabolic profile and liver histology of NASH patients.

Timeline

Start
2007-01
Primary completion
2008-12
Completion
2008-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Pentoxifylline Small molecule 1200 mg
Subject Pioglitazone Small molecule 30 mg

Indications

No indication recorded.