NCT00047814

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of 4 weeks therapy with FK788 in subjects with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Also, to assess the effect of FK788 on serum ALT concentration and hepatitis C viral level during therapy and for four weeks following therapy.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
48

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2002

Typical duration for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

9 active sites

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2002

Completed
17 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 18, 2002

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 24, 2002

Completed
3.4 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

December 9, 2011

Status Verified

December 1, 2011

First QC Date

October 18, 2002

Last Update Submit

December 8, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

HCV

Interventions

FK788DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Has chronic hepatitis C virus infection and has previously received at least three months of treatment with any approved therapy and failed to respond, relapsed or did not tolerate therapy
  • Has positive HCV RNA by RT-PCR
  • Has abnormal ALT levels (at least 2 X ULN)
  • Has liver biopsy within past 2 years consistent with chronic hepatitis, no evidence of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis or cirrhosis, and at least mild inflammation
  • Has normal liver function indicated by: PT =\< 2 sec. prolonged compared to the ULN, Albumin \>= 3.5 g/dL, Total bilirubin =\< 1.5 mg/dL
  • ANA titer =\< 1:160

You may not qualify if:

  • Has positive skin test for tuberculosis
  • Has ALT value \>= 300 IU/L
  • Has abnormal hematological parameters indicated by: ANC \< 1500/mm3 and Platelets \< 100,000/mm3
  • Has creatinine \> 1.5 X ULN
  • AFP \> 50 ng/mL and evidence of hepatocellular carcinoma on ultrasound
  • Is a carrier of the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), positive for HIV-1 and/or HIV-2 antibodies

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (9)

Liver Center Huntington Memorial Hospital

Pasadena, California, 91105, United States

Location

Rocky Mount Gastroenterology

Lakewood, Colorado, 80215, United States

Location

University of Florida and Shands Hospital

Gainsville, Florida, 32610, United States

Location

Liver Center BIDMC - Harvard

Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

Location

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Kansas City, Missouri, 64131, United States

Location

Carolinas Center for Liver Disease

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States

Location

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

Location

Thomas Jefferson University, Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

Location

Northwest Medical Specialties, PLLC Infections Limited, P.S.

Tacoma, Washington, 98405, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hepatitis C

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Blood-Borne InfectionsCommunicable DiseasesInfectionsHepatitis, Viral, HumanVirus DiseasesFlaviviridae InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsHepatitisLiver DiseasesDigestive System Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 18, 2002

First Posted

October 24, 2002

Study Start

October 1, 2002

Study Completion

March 1, 2006

Last Updated

December 9, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-12

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