Experimental hepatitis b drug shows promise in early trial

NCT ID NCT02452528

First seen Nov 03, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tested an experimental drug called ARC-520, given alongside standard hepatitis B medications (entecavir or tenofovir), in people with chronic hepatitis B. The goal was to see if it could lower the amount of hepatitis B surface antigen in the blood. Only 4 people took part before the study was stopped early.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Research Site 1

    San Francisco, California, 94118, United States

  • Research Site 2

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • Research Site 4

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • Research Site 6

    San Antonio, Texas, 78215, United States

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