Breakthrough drug trial aims to save lives from deadly alcohol hepatitis

NCT ID NCT07428538

Summary

This study is testing whether a new drug called larsucosterol can help people with severe alcohol-associated hepatitis survive without needing a liver transplant. Researchers will enroll 350 hospitalized adults with serious liver damage from heavy alcohol use. The main goal is to see if the drug improves survival rates and keeps patients out of the hospital over 90 days.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • The Liver Institute at Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States

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