New hope for hepatitis delta: expanded access to bulevirtide
NCT ID NCT06780579
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study provides access to the drug bulevirtide (Hepcludex®) for people with chronic hepatitis delta virus infection who have compensated liver disease (with or without cirrhosis). Participants must meet specific health criteria, including a positive HDV RNA test. The goal is to offer treatment to eligible patients who may benefit from this antiviral therapy.
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18 years and older
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Anyone
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Key Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with CHD as confirmed by medical records. * Compensated liver disease with liver cirrhosis (defined by biopsy, Fibroscan, or clinically by the treating physician) and Child-Pugh score ≤ 6. * Positive HDV RNA test within 6 months of initial EAP request (only applicable to patients who have not received treatment with BLV). Key Exclusion Criteria: * Coinfection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) (HCV viremia defined by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)) or uncontrolled HIV infection (CD4 \< 500 cells/mm\^3 and detectable HIV RNA). * Current or previous (within last 3 months from screening) decompensated liver disease, including coagulopathy, hepatic encephalopathy, and esophageal varices hemorrhage. * Significant medical diseases or conditions, that might decrease the benefit-risk ratio of participating in this program to an unacceptable level, as determined by the treating physician. Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.
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