Status:

COMPLETED

A Research Study to Assess the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of DUR-928 in Patients With Alcoholic Hepatitis

Lead Sponsor:

Durect

Collaborating Sponsors:

CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services

Conditions:

Alcoholic Hepatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a research trial testing DUR-928 (an experimental medication). The purpose of this trial is to assess the dose related safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of DUR 928 in patients wit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Able to provide written informed consent (either from patient or patient's legally acceptable representative)
  • Male or female patients 21 years of age or older with BMI ≥ 20 to ≤ 40 kg/m2
  • Patients with alcoholic hepatitis defined as:
  • History of heavy alcohol abuse: \> 40 g/day in females or \> 60 g/day in males for a minimum period of 6 months, AND
  • Consumed alcohol within 12 weeks of entry into the study, AND
  • Serum bilirubin \> 3 mg/dL AND AST \> ALT, but less than 300 U/L AND
  • MELD score between 11-30, inclusive
  • No evidence of active infection as determined by the investigator.
  • Women of child-bearing potential must utilize appropriate birth control throughout the study duration.
  • Male patients must agree to use a medically acceptable method of contraception/birth control throughout the study duration

Exclusion

  • Other or concomitant cause(s) of liver disease as a result of:
  • Autoimmune liver disease
  • Wilson disease
  • Vascular liver disease
  • Drug induced liver disease
  • Co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or Hepatitis B
  • Any active malignancies other than curatively treated skin cancer (basal cell or squamous cell carcinomas)
  • If female, known pregnancy, or has a positive serum pregnancy test, or lactating/breastfeeding
  • Serum creatinine \> 2.5 mg/dL
  • Patients who have had organ transplantation (such as liver, kidney, lung, heart, bone marrow, or stem cell etc.), other than cornea transplant
  • Stage 3 or greater encephalopathy by West Haven criteria

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 18 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 9 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03432260

Start Date

April 18 2018

End Date

September 9 2019

Last Update

September 24 2024

Active Locations (7)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 2 (7 locations)

1

DURECT Study Site 0001

San Diego, California, United States, 92118

2

DURECT Study Site 007

Miami, Florida, United States, 33136

3

DURECT Study Site 0004

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30309

4

DURECT Study Site 0002

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611