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临床试验/NCT01912404
NCT01912404终止2 期

A Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized Trial of IDN-6556 in Patients With Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis and Contraindications to Corticosteroid Therapy

Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc.3 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 5 人开始时间: 2013年7月最近更新:
适应症
干预措施

试验速览

阶段
2 期
状态
终止
入组人数
5
试验地点
3
主要终点
Survival

研究概览

简要总结

The main purpose of the study is to test if taking a study drug called emricasan (also known as IDN-6556 and PF-03491390) will affect overall patient survival after one month of treatment.

详细描述

The study will also see if overall patient survival is affected at 6 months, and if the study drug improves liver function.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
21 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Able to provide written informed consent (either from patient or patient's legally acceptable representative), and understand and willing to comply with the requirements of the study
  • Male or female patients 21 years of age or older
  • Patients with alcoholic hepatitis defined as:
  • History of heavy alcohol abuse use: >40 g/day in females and >60 g/day in males for most days in a minimum period of 6 months
  • Consumed alcohol within 6 weeks of entry into the study
  • Biochemical parameters of severe disease as evidenced by MELD score >20 but <35, or MELD score 35-40 if the SOFA score is <10
  • Willingness to utilize 2 reliable forms of contraception (for both males and females of childbearing potential) from screening to 1 month after the completion of study treatment
  • Patients with established contraindications to steroid use including but not limited to the following:
  • Active infection, including spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, based on positive blood culture, urine culture, or chest x-ray (if positive, must have been on antibiotics for at least 24 hours prior to study entry)
  • Acute pancreatitis (increased lipase > 3x ULN or radiologic evidence)
  • Positivity for hepatitis B (HBsAg+) or C virus (HCV+), and
  • Renal failure

排除标准

  • Other or concomitant cause of liver disease as a result of:
  • Autoimmune liver disease (positive anti-mitochondrial antibody and smooth muscle antibody, positive reading on anti-nuclear antibody titer >1:160)
  • Metabolic liver disease (abnormal ceruloplasmin levels)
  • Vascular liver disease
  • Drug induced liver disease Note: Concurrent viral hepatitis is not excluded.
  • Co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  • Sepsis as evidenced by positive blood or urine culture, or pneumonia as confirmed by x-ray
  • History of renal transplant and/or on dialysis at time of entry into study
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Diagnosed or suspected systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and/or rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at entry into the study
  • Active non-liver malignancies other than curatively treated skin cancer (basal cell or squamous cell carcinomas)
  • Active tuberculosis on chest x-ray at study entry
  • History or presence of clinically concerning cardiac arrhythmias, or prolongation of screening (pre-treatment) QT or QTc interval of >480 milliseconds (msec)
  • Significant systemic or major illness other than liver disease, including coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, pulmonary disease, renal failure, serious psychiatric disease, that, in the opinion of the Investigator would preclude the patient from participating in and completing the study
  • Patients requiring the use of vasopressors or inotropic support
  • Liver biopsy, if carried out, showing findings not compatible with alcoholic hepatitis
  • Any patient that has received any investigational drug or device within 30 days of dosing or who is scheduled to receive another investigational drug or device in the course of the study Note: Investigational drug includes any drug that is used off-label.
  • If female, known pregnancy, or has a positive urine or serum pregnancy test, or lactating/breastfeeding
  • If male, if partner is known to be pregnant at time of entry into study or becomes pregnant while patient is on study drug or up to 1 month after completion of study drug
  • Appropriate candidate for corticosteroid therapy
  • Treatment for alcohol hepatitis within 1 month of study entry with use of corticosteroids for >1 week or corticosteroid use at the time of entry into the study.

研究组 & 干预措施

IDN-6556

Experimental

IDN-6556 capsules, 25 mg BID

干预措施: IDN-6556 (Drug)

Placebo

Placebo Comparator

Placebo capsules BID

干预措施: Placebo (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

Survival

时间窗: 28 days

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

申办方类型
Industry
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (3)

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