At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 3Completed· 195 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Entecavir (ETV) +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Entecavir 1 mg orally once daily or Adefovir 10 mg orally once dailyAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 2
- ✓Child-Pugh score ≥7 (evidence of hepatic decompensation)
- ✓Hepatitis B virus (HBV) viremia documented
Key exclusion· 2
- ✕Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) >15× upper limit of normal
- ✕HIV/hepatitis C virus (HCV)/hepatitis D virus (HDV) coinfection
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Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Entecavir Versus Adefovir in Subjects Chronically Infected With Hepatitis B Virus and Evidence of Hepatic Decompensation
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Entecavir (ETV) and Adefovir (ADV) for Hepatitis B. Completed, enrolled 195 participants across 61 sites in 17 countries.
Detailed Summary
This is a phase IIIb comparative study of entecavir 1.0 mg once daily (QD) vs. adefovir 10 mg QD in patients who have chronic hepatitis B infection and hepatic decompensation. The patients are treated for 96 weeks after the last subject is randomized.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsHepatitis B
CountriesBrazil, Canada, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey (Türkiye), United Kingdom, United States
Collaborators--
Timeline
Phase 3CompletedFinished
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First PostedJul 2003
Enrollment StartAug 2003
Primary CompletionOct 2008
Study CompletionMay 2013
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJul 29, 2003
Enrollment StartAug 1, 2003
Primary CompletionOct 1, 2008
Study CompletionMay 1, 2013
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 5.2 yearsPosted 22.9 years ago
Interventions
Entecavir (ETV)drug
Tablets, Oral, 1 mg once daily, 96 weeks from the time the last patient is randomized
Adefovir (ADV)drug
Tablets, Oral, 10 mg, once daily, 96 weeks from the time the last patient is randomized