232
Participants
Start Date
December 31, 2003
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2009
Telbivudine
600mg/day oral tablet for 104 weeks
Lamivudine
100mg/day oral tablet for 104 weeks
Placebo
Telbivudine matching placebo or lamivudine matching placebo tablet.
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Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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