Adefovir Dipivoxil In Compensated Chronic Hepatitis B Patients
Chronic Hepatitis B
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Chronic Hepatitis B focused on measuring treatment naive, CHB, adefovir, monotherapy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria: Have compensated chronic hepatitis B. Have not been treated with anti HBV agents with antiproliferative activity against. However, previous Interferon (IFN) therapy is permitted. Ability to read, understand, and sign the informed consent. Have a positive serum HBV-DNA >= 1,000,000 copies/mL and ALT level 50-500 U/L Exclusion criteria: Having or suspected of having liver cancer. Co-infected with Hepatitis C virus (HCV) or Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Autoimmune hepatitis. Received any previous transplantation or having a plan for any transplantation. Existence of any serious complication, except hepatitis B.
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Adefovir Dipivoxil (ADV)
Lamivudine (LAM)