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Efficacy and Safety of Niuliva® for the Prevention of Hepatitis B Virus Recurrence in Newly Orthotopic Liver Transplant Recipients.
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Hepatitis B immune globulin for Hepatitis B and Liver Transplantation. Completed, enrolled 15 participants across 4 sites.
Detailed Summary
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of Niuliva (Hepatitis B virus immune globulin) in the prophylaxis of hepatitis B virus (HBV) reinfection in patients submitted to liver transplantation due to HBV-induced liver disease by reaching and maintaining certain hepatitis B antibody (HBsAg) levels considered as protective during the first six and twelve months post-transplantation.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Daily doses of 10,000 IU of intravenous hepatitis B immune globulin during the first week post-transplantation (anhepatic phase + days 1-7), followed by weekly and monthly doses of 5,000 IU during weeks 2,3, and 4 and months 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 and 12, respectively.