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Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Randomized Study of Acetylcysteine in Patients With Acute Liver Failure Not Caused by Acetaminophen

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00004467

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Brief summary

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OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the safety and efficacy of a short course (72 hours) of intravenous acetylcysteine in patients with acute liver failure for whom no antidote or specific treatment is available.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00004467
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Enrollment
173 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 70 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jun 1998 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Nov 2006 (Actual)
Completion
Nov 2006 (Actual)
Last update posted
Oct 13, 2017

1998 – 2006

United States locations

U.S. sites
25
U.S. states
18
U.S. cities
22
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Alabama 35294-0005 —
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale Arizona 85259 —
University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90024 —
University of California Davis Sacramento California 95817 —
University of California San Diego San Diego California 92103-0707 —
University of California San Francisco San Francisco California 94115 —
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Florida 32216 —
Northwestern University Medical School Chicago Illinois 60611 —
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02114 —
University of Michigan Health Systems Ann Arbor Michigan 48109 —
Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota 55905 —
Washington University School of Medicine St Louis Missouri 63110 —
University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha Nebraska 68198-3330 —
Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY New York New York 10029 —
New York Presbyterian Hospital New York New York 10032-3784 —
Duke University Medical Center Durham North Carolina 27715 —
Oregon Health Sciences University Portland Oregon 97201-3098 —
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104 —
Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19141 —
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213 —
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston South Carolina 29425 —
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Dallas Texas 75235-8897 —
Baylor University Medical Center Dallas Texas 75246 —
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond Virginia 23298-0341 —
University of Washington Medical Center Seattle Washington 98195-6043 —

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