New shot aims to knock down stubborn hepatitis b virus

NCT ID NCT02065336

Summary

This study tested whether adding a new investigational drug called ARC-520 to the standard Hepatitis B medication entecavir could better control the virus. It involved 58 adults with chronic Hepatitis B and aimed to see if the combination could safely and significantly reduce levels of a key viral protein in the blood. The trial was designed to find the right dose and understand how the body processes the new medicine.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Research Site 1

    Pokfulam, Hong Kong

  • Research Site 2

    Shatin, Hong Kong

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