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NCT00228592 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

HepeX-B in Post Hepatic Allografts for Treatment of End Stage Liver Disease Due to Hepatitis B Infection

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA).

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase

NCT00228592 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA).

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The verdict

NCT00228592, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA).

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the use of HepeX-B versus HBIg, two anti-viral drugs, in patients who have received liver transplants due to liver failure caused by Hepatitis B infection. Patients will be evaluated over a 6 month to 1.5 year period to evaluate whether or not the drugs prevent the Hepatitis B virus from infecting the new liver.

Interventions

  • DRUG HepeX-B
  • DRUG Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (HBIg)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Est. Completion 2005-08
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00228592

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00228592 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as Phase 2. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries. The listed sponsor is Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA), which has 42 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which HepeX-B is the first listed.

NCT00228592 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00228592 about?

NCT00228592 is a clinical study titled "HepeX-B in Post Hepatic Allografts for Treatment of End Stage Liver Disease Due to Hepatitis B Infection". The purpose of this study is to compare the use of HepeX-B versus HBIg, two anti-viral drugs, in patients who have received liver transplants due to liver failure caused by Hepatitis B infection. Patients will be evaluated over a 6 month to 1.5 year period to evaluate whether or not the drugs preven...

What is the current status of trial NCT00228592?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. Estimated completion is 2005-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00228592?

The interventions under investigation include: HepeX-B (DRUG), Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (HBIg) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00228592?

This trial is sponsored by Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA), which has 42 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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