Liver Cirrhosis
📧 Sign up to get email alerts when something new happens for Liver Cirrhosis.
Sign up freeTop drugs studied for this disease
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-06-08Clinical Trial Update: Endoscopic Cyanoacrylate Obliteration vs. Nadolol Treatment in the Prevention of Gastric Variceal Rebleeding [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial comparing endoscopic cyanoacrylate obliteration to nadolol for preventing gastric variceal rebleeding in patients wit…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2010-06-04Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Betablocker or Aldosterone Antagonist Therapy on Patients With Liver Cirrhosis [Phase 4]
Clinical trial update for a Phase 4 study assessing the effect of beta-blocker or aldosterone antagonist therapy in patients with liver cirr…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-06-03Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Peginterferon Alfa-2a in Combination With Ribavirin in Chronic Hepatitis C (CHC) Patients With Compensated Liver Cirrhosis (LC) [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial update of peginterferon alfa-2a in combination with ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C patients with compensated liver cirrhosi…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-05-07Clinical Trial Update: Enteral Nutrition in Liver Cirrhosis [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating enteral nutrition in liver cirrhosis has completed.
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2010-04-28Clinical Trial Update: Comparison Between Erythromycin and Neomycin Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy [NA]
A clinical trial comparing erythromycin to neomycin for hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension. The…
- Want full summaries, importance scores, and drug timelines? Upgrade to Plus or Pro.
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2010-02-19Clinical Trial Update: Predictive Utility of DASIMAR as a Prognostic Biomarker in Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure (ACLF)
Clinical trial update assessing the predictive utility of the DASIMAR biomarker for prognosis in acute-on-chronic liver failure due to liver…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2010-02-04Clinical Trial Update: Performance of Imaging for the Diagnosis of Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma (< 3 cm)on Cirrhosis [NA]
An update on a clinical trial evaluating imaging performance for diagnosing small hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with cirrhosis (<3 cm…
-
FDA approval · 2010-01-21FDA Approved: BUMEX — Supplemental Application (Validus Pharmaceuticals LLC)
FDA approved a supplemental application for Bumex (bumetanide) submitted by Validus Pharmaceuticals LLC.
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-13Clinical Trial Update: Treatment of Cholestatic Pruritus With Sertraline [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluated sertraline for treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients with liver disease and has completed.
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-13Clinical Trial Update: Decompression Intervention of Variceal Rebleeding Trial (DIVERT) [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial called DIVERT assessing a decompression intervention to prevent variceal rebleeding has been completed.
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-13Clinical Trial Update: North American Study for the Treatment of Refractory Ascites (NASTRA) [Phase 3]
The North American Study for the Treatment of Refractory Ascites (NASTRA), a Phase 3 trial sponsored by the NIDDK, has completed.
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2009-11-25Clinical Trial Update: To Study the Effects of Host Genetic Factors on Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
This clinical trial aims to study how host genetic factors affect liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The current status of the st…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-11-06Clinical Trial Update: Clipless Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Using Harmonic Scalpel in Cirrhotic Patients a Prospective Randomized Study [NA]
A prospective randomized study evaluating clipless laparoscopic cholecystectomy using a harmonic scalpel in cirrhotic patients with gallston…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2009-10-27Clinical Trial Update: Sleep Disorders Pre and Post Liver Transplantation
This clinical trial update discusses sleep disorders in patients with liver cirrhosis before and after liver transplantation, with the trial…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2009-10-14Clinical Trial Update: Propofol Versus Midazolam and Fentanyl for Diagnostic and Screening Colonoscopy in Patients With Advanced Liver Disease [NA]
This clinical trial update compares propofol against midazolam with fentanyl for sedation during diagnostic and screening colonoscopy in pat…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-10-08Clinical Trial Update: Multi-national Cirrhosis Study to Characterise the Association Between the Pharmacokinetics of NRL972 and Disease Severity. [Phase 3]
A multinational Phase 3 trial assessing the pharmacokinetics of NRL972 and its relation to disease severity in liver cirrhosis has completed…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-09-17Clinical Trial Update: Improvement of Liver Function in Liver Cirrhosis Patients After Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell Injection:a Phase I-II Clinical Trial [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Phase I/II clinical trial shows improvement in liver function in patients with liver cirrhosis after autologous mesenchymal stem cell inject…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-09-15Clinical Trial Update: Autologous Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells Transplantation Via Hepatic Artery in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis [Phase 2]
This update describes a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating autologous bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell transplantation via the hepatic arter…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-09-04Clinical Trial Update: Long Term Interferon for Patients Who Did Not Clear Hepatitis C Virus With Standard Treatment [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating long-term interferon for patients with hepatitis C who did not clear the virus with standard treatment; study compl…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-09-03Clinical Trial Update: Sepsis, Endothelial Function, and Lipids in Critically Ill Patients With Liver Failure (the SELLIFA Study)
This entry notes that the SELLIFA study investigating sepsis, endothelial function, and lipids in critically ill patients with liver failure…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-08-27Clinical Trial Update: A Clinical Trial of the Vessel Sealing System (LigaSure) in Azygoportal Disconnection and Splenectomy in Patients With Portal Hypertension [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating the LigaSure Vessel Sealing System in azygoportal disconnection and splenectomy for portal hypertension du…
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-08-11Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Safety of Oltipraz in the Patients With Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of oltipraz in liver fibrosis and cirrhosis has completed. Sponsor: HK inno.N Corporation.
-
CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-08-10Clinical Trial Update: Effects of Proteins in Patients With Cirrhosis and Prior Hepatic Encephalopathy [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 clinical trial update reports the completion of a study evaluating the effects of dietary proteins in patients with cirrhosis and …
-
FDA approval · 2009-05-04FDA Approved: FUROSEMIDE — Supplemental Application (Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.)
FDA approved a supplemental application for furosemide from Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., updating the labeling on an existing product.
-
FDA approval · 2009-03-12FDA Approved: FUROSEMIDE — Supplemental Application (Chartwell RX, LLC)
FDA approved a supplemental application for furosemide submitted by Chartwell RX, LLC, resulting in updated labeling for the product.