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A Phase IIIb, Randomized, Open-Label Study of Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2A in Combination With Lamivudine or Entecavir Compared With Untreated Control Patients in Children With HBeAg Positive Chronic Hepatitis B in the Immune-Tolerant Phase
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Entecavir, Lamivudine, and 1 other intervention for Pediatric Immuno-Tolerant Chronic Hepatitis B. Completed, enrolled 62 participants across 25 sites in 12 countries.
Detailed Summary
This randomized, controlled, parallel group, open-label multicenter study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of a combination of pegylated interferon alfa-2A (Pegasys) plus lamivudine or entecavir compared with an untreated control group in participants with HBeAg positive CHB in the immune tolerant phase. NOTE: STUDY RECRUITMENT HAS BEEN TERMINATED
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will receive entecavir, either as a film-coated tablet or oral solution, once daily at a dose of 0.015 milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg) (maximum daily dose of 0.5 mg).
Participants will receive lamivudine, either as a film-coated tablet or oral solution, once daily at a dose of 3 mg/kg (maximum daily dose of 100 mg).
Participants will receive pegylated interferon-alfa-2A at a body surface area (BSA) based dose of 180 micrograms per 1.73 square meter (mcg/1.73m\^2) BSA.