Chronic Hepatitis B
Conditions
Keywords
Chronic hepatitis B,, telbivudine,, pharmacokinetics,, safety,, tolerability,, pediatric
Brief summary
This is a Phase I, open-label, single-dose study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics and safety of LDT600 in pediatric and adolescent patients with chronic hepatitis B infection.
Interventions
LDT600 (Telbivudine)
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Children and adolescents patients * HBsAg seropositive
Exclusion criteria
* Decompensated liver disease (Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) Score≥7, Class B and C) * Prior anti-HBV therapy within 30 days of study drug dosing. Other protocol-defined inclusion/
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| LDT600 plasma concentration and pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters of exposure (Cmax and AUC) | 6 days | To evaluate the single-dose pharmacokinetics of LDT600 in pediatric and adolescent patients (2-18 years of age) with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Safety assessments will include vital signs, ECG and incidence of adverse events and serious adverse events. | 6 days | To evaluate the safety and tolerability of LDT600 in pediatric and adolescent patients with chronic hepatitis B infection |
Countries
Belgium, Germany, Philippines, United Kingdom