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Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Single-Dose Telbivudine in Children and Adolescents With Chronic Hepatitis B

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Hepatitis B
Interventions
Drug: LDT600 (Telbivudine)
Registration Number
NCT00907894
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

This is a Phase I, open-label, single-dose study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics and safety of LDT600 in pediatric and adolescent patients with chronic hepatitis B infection.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
22
Inclusion Criteria
  • Children and adolescents patients
  • HBsAg seropositive

Exclusion criteria:

  • Decompensated liver disease (Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) Score≥7, Class B and C)
  • Prior anti-HBV therapy within 30 days of study drug dosing.

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Stratum 1LDT600 (Telbivudine)-
Stratum 3LDT600 (Telbivudine)-
Stratum 2LDT600 (Telbivudine)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
LDT600 plasma concentration and pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters of exposure (Cmax and AUC)6 days

To evaluate the single-dose pharmacokinetics of LDT600 in pediatric and adolescent patients (2-18 years of age) with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety assessments will include vital signs, ECG and incidence of adverse events and serious adverse events.6 days

To evaluate the safety and tolerability of LDT600 in pediatric and adolescent patients with chronic hepatitis B infection

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Novartis Investigative Site

🇧🇪

Brussels, Belgium

Novartis Investigator Site

🇬🇧

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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