Clinical Trial: Phase II Pilot Study of Cladribine (2-Chlorodeoxyadenosine; 2-CdA) for Early Stage Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

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Brief Summary:

OBJECTIVES:

I. Evaluate the effects of cladribine (2-chlorodeoxyadenosine; 2-CdA) on biochemical, radiologic, and histologic parameters in patients with early stage primary sclerosing cholangitis.


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PROTOCOL OUTLINE:

Patients are treated with subcutaneous injections of cladribine (2-chlorodeoxyadenosine; 2-CdA) for 5 consecutive days every month for 3 months.


Sponsor: National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

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Information By: Office of Rare Diseases (ORD)

Dates:
Date Received: February 24, 2000
Date Started: December 1994
Date Completion:
Last Updated: June 23, 2005
Last Verified: December 2001