Fenofibrate in Patients With Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2, Phase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorXijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases

About this trial

An Open Label Long-Term Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Fenofibrate in Subjects with Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Must have given written informed consent (signed and dated)

Participated in the PBC study with fenofibrate (NCT02823353)

Females of reproductive potential must use at least one barrier contraceptive and a second effective birth control method during the study and for at least 90 days after the last dose. Male subjects who are sexually active with female partners of reproductive potential must use barrier contraception and their female partners must use a second effective birth control method during the study and for at least 90 days after the last dose

Disqualifiers

Treatment-related adverse event (AE) leading to fenofibrate discontinuation

A medical condition, other than PBC, that in the investigator's opinion would preclude full participation in the study or confound its results (e.g., cancer)

Known history of other liver diseases

For females, pregnancy or breast-feeding

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Fenofibrate

    Drug

    Fenofibrate (200 mg/day)

  • UDCA

    Drug

    Ursodeoxycholic acid (13-15 mg/kg/day)

Treatment groups

117 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: UDCAActive comparator 1 intervention
Group B: UDCA+FenofibrateExperimental treatment 2 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Treatment emergent adverse events (TEAEs)

Time frame
Through study completion, up to 120 Months
2

Percentage of patients with biochemical response

The normalisation of Alkaline Phosphatase

Time frame
Through study completion, up to 120 Months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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