Cirrhosis
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-09-26Clinical Trial Update: Prospective Study of Profile of Hepatic Osteodystrophy in Patients With Non-Choleastatic Liver Cirrhosis and Impact of Bisphosphonate Supplementation [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 prospective study examining hepatic osteodystrophy in patients with non-cholestatic liver cirrhosis and assessing the effects of b…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-09-16Clinical Trial Update: Telomeres Parameters in Cirrhosis
This is a clinical trial update about telomere parameters in cirrhosis. The current status of the trial is unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-09-11Clinical Trial Update: Metoprolol Succinate in Cardiac Remodeling Related to Cirrhosis [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating metoprolol succinate for cardiac remodeling associated with cirrhosis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-20Clinical Trial Update: Comparison Between Lactulose and Lactulose-Paraffin in Cirrhotic Patients [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial comparing lactulose to lactulose-paraffin in patients with cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-20Clinical Trial Update: Effect of High-protein High-fiber Diet in Patients With Autoimmune Hepatitis [NA]
A completed clinical trial studying the impact of a high-protein, high-fiber diet on patients with autoimmune hepatitis, including those wit…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-24Clinical Trial Update: The Association With Peptic Ulcer Disease and Hepatic Vein Pressure Gradient
A completed clinical trial investigated the association between peptic ulcer disease and hepatic venous pressure gradient in individuals wit…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-07-08Clinical Trial Update: The Role of Strain Elastography in Staging Liver Fibrosis
This update discusses the role of strain elastography in staging liver fibrosis for patients with cirrhosis and chronic liver disease.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-18Clinical Trial Update: Selection Criteria for Safe Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
A completed clinical trial from the University of Milan evaluating selection criteria for safe hepatectomy in patients with hepatocellular c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-13Clinical Trial Update: Albumin Administration in Cirrhotic Patients With Bacterial Infection and a Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Unrelated to Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating albumin administration in cirrhotic patients with bacterial infection and a systemic inflammatory response syndro…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-18Clinical Trial Update: Vitamin E Supplement in Patients With Cirrhosis and Acanthocytosis [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial studying vitamin E supplementation in patients with cirrhosis and acanthocytosis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-14Clinical Trial Update: A Dose-defining Study of OPC-41061 in Treatment of Hepatic Edema [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 dose-defining study of OPC-41061 for hepatic edema due to cirrhosis has completed and results have been posted.
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FDA approval · 2014-03-06FDA Approved: SPIRONOLACTONE — Original Application (NorthStar Rx LLC)
The FDA approved NorthStar Rx LLC's Original Application for spironolactone (generic spironolactone).
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-06Clinical Trial Update: Vasoconstrictors as Alternatives to Albumin After Large-Volume Paracentesis (LVP) in Cirrhosis [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial evaluated vasoconstrictors as alternatives to albumin after large-volume paracentesis in patients with cirrhosis and ascites…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-04Clinical Trial Update: A Trial of OPC-41061 in Patients With Hepatic Edema - Investigation of the Safety of Treatment at 7.5 mg Beyond 7 Days and of the Effect of Dose Escalation to 15 mg [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial update on OPC-41061 in hepatic edema due to cirrhosis, reporting safety data for 7.5 mg beyond 7 days and dose escalation to 1…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-04Clinical Trial Update: Use of Methacetin Breath Test to Predict Liver Failure in Patients With Cirrhosis [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating the methacetin breath test to predict liver failure in patients with cirrhosis has completed and results are posted…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-28Clinical Trial Update: HRQoL in the Low MELD Pre-tx Population
Clinical trial update reporting results on health-related quality of life in cirrhosis patients with low MELD scores before liver transplant…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-28Clinical Trial Update: Rifaximin Predicts the Complications of Decompensated Cirrhosis [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial update evaluating rifaximin for predicting complications in patients with decompensated cirrhosis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-07Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Tolvaptan on Cognitive Function in Cirrhosis [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating tolvaptan for cognitive function in patients with cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy, including cases associate…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-31Clinical Trial Update: A Study to Investigate Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics of OPC-41061 in Patients With Hepatic Edema [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of OPC-41061 in patients with cirrhosis (hepatic edema). The study is com…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-31Clinical Trial Update: A Trial to Investigate the Efficacy of OPC-41061 Administered at a Dose of 7.5 mg in Patients With Hepatic Edema [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial update evaluating 7.5 mg OPC-41061 in hepatic edema due to cirrhosis; the study completed and results were posted in January 2…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-11-19Clinical Trial Update: Observation Study of Prednisone and Cyclosporine in Treatment of Thrombocytopenia in Hepatitis B Cirrhosis
An observational clinical trial update evaluating the use of prednisone and cyclosporine for thrombocytopenia in patients with Hepatitis B-r…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-10-09Clinical Trial Update: Effects of Aerobic Training on Exercise Capacity in Patients With Cirrhosis [NA]
A completed clinical study assessed whether aerobic training improves exercise capacity in patients with cirrhosis.
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FDA label_change · 2013-09-27FDA Approved: SAMSCA — Supplemental Application (Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.)
FDA supplemental application for SAMSCA (tolvaptan) submitted by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc., for a labeling change. The filing indi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2013-07-31Clinical Trial Update: Mechanism and the Effect of Midodrine on Portal Pressures in Patients With Cirrhosis [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating the effect of midodrine on portal pressures in patients with cirrhosis has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2013-07-31Clinical Trial Update: Secondary Prophylaxis of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Cirrhotic Patients Using THALIDOMIDE [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating thalidomide for secondary prophylaxis of gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhotic patients has been withdrawn.