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A Confirmatory Study (Phase 3) of KC-8025 in Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Inadequate Response to or Intolerance of Ursodeoxycholic Acid

A Confirmatory Study (Phase 3) of KC-8025 in Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Inadequate Response to or Intolerance of Ursodeoxycholic Acid

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCT2071240075
Enrollment
29
Registered
2024-11-06
Start date
2025-03-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Interventions

KC-8025 10 mg will be taken orally once daily, and one capsule will be taken per dose for 52 weeks. Administration of UDCA will be continued at the dosage and administration which was continued for at

Sponsors

Kawabata Hideki
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients who meet 2 of the following 3 diagnostic criteria and have been diagnosed with PBC 1. It can be confirmed based on the following records that ALP was above ULN for at least 6 months 2. Positive anti-mitochondrial antibody or positive PBC-specific antinuclear antibody test at screening 3. Findings consistent with PBC are observed on liver biopsy - Patients with the laboratory test values defined in the clinical study protocol at screening - Patients who are at least 18 years old at the time when informed consent is obtained - Meet all other Inclusion criteria defined in the clinical study protocol

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Patients with other chronic liver diseases as defined in the clinical study protocol - Patients who used a fibrate (bezafibrate, pemafibrate, etc.) or obeticholic acid within 42 days prior to screening - Female patients who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or may be pregnant, or who wish to become pregnant after providing informed consent until 90 days after the last dose of the investigational product, or male patients who wish to father a child. Female patients of childbearing potential with a positive pregnancy test at screening - Meet any other exclusion criteria defined in the clinical study protocol

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Achievement of the composite endpoint (ALP < 1.67 * ULN, ALP reduction of at least 15% from baseline, and total bilirubin <= ULN) (at Week 52)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Amount and percent change from baseline in ALP - Change from baseline in the mean Itch NRS score - Achievement of the composite endpoint (at Week 4, 12, 26, 39) - Other secondary endpoints defined in the clinical study protocol

Contacts

Public ContactTrial Contact for

Kaken Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

kaken-jrct@e-medinfo.com+81-120-391-004

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026