Treatment of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Before Beginning Anti-HIV Drugs in Patients With Both HBV and HIV
Withdrawn
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
N/A
1969-12-31
This study will evaluate the drug telbivudine (LdT) for treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV)
in HIV infected patients. Patients will take telbivudine alone for 24 weeks, add anti-HIV
drugs for 24 weeks, then stop taking telbivudine while continuing their anti-HIV drug
regimen. To enroll in this study, patients must not be taking any anti-HIV drugs and cannot
have taken more than 31 days of treatment with lamivudine (3TC), protease inhibitors (PIs),
or nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs).
A Randomized, Double Blind Trial of LdT (Telbivudine) Versus Lamivudine in Adults With Compensated Chronic Hepatitis B
Completed
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Phase 3
2003-02-01
This study is being conducted to compare the safety and effectiveness of the investigational
medication, LdT (Telbivudine) with Lamivudine, a drug currently approved by the US, European
and Asian Health Authorities for the treatment of hepatitis B infection. The results for
patients taking LdT will be compared to results for patients taking Lamivudine.
A Randomized, Double Blind Trial of LdT (Telbivudine) Versus Lamivudine in Adults With Compensated Chronic Hepatitis B
Completed
Novartis
Phase 3
2003-02-01
This study is being conducted to compare the safety and effectiveness of the investigational
medication, LdT (Telbivudine) with Lamivudine, a drug currently approved by the US, European
and Asian Health Authorities for the treatment of hepatitis B infection. The results for
patients taking LdT will be compared to results for patients taking Lamivudine.
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