New hope for transplant patients with hepatitis b: safer drug switch studied

NCT ID NCT05410496

First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looks at whether switching kidney or liver transplant patients with chronic hepatitis B to a newer drug called tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) is safe and effective. About 52 adults who have had a transplant and are on other hepatitis B medications will be switched to TAF. Researchers will track kidney function, virus levels, and how well patients stick to their medication.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • China Medical University Hospital

    Taichung, 40447, Taiwan

  • Taichung Veterans General Hospital

    Taichung, Taiwan, 40705, Taiwan

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