Multicenter, Randomized Phase 2B Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of OCR-002 (Ornithine Phenylacetate) in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis and Associated Hyperammonemia With an Episode of Hepatic Encephalopathy (STOP-HE Study)
Multicenter, Randomized Phase 2B Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of OCR-002 (Ornithine Phenylacetate) in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis and Associated Hyperammonemia With an Episode of Hepatic Encephalopathy (STOP-HE Study)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ornithine phenylacetate can speed recovery from an acute hepatic encephalopathy episode requiring hospitalization in cirrhotic patients.
The primary objectives of the study were to evaluate the efficacy of OCR-002 for treatment of an acute hepatic encephalopathy (HE) episode in cirrhotic patients requiring hospitalization and the safety and tolerability of OCR-002 in hospitalized cirrhotic patients with an acute episode of HE.
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