ACCELERATE Study - A Study of PEGASYS (Peginterferon Alfa-2a (40KD)) in Combination With COPEGUS (Ribavirin) in Interferon-Naive Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C (CHC) Infection.

NCT00077636 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1469

Last updated 2016-02-23

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Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of different durations of treatment with PEGASYS combined with ribavirin in patients with CHC genotype 2 or 3 infection who have never previously received interferon (IFN) therapy. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months and the target sample size is 500+ individuals.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis C, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

Copegus

400mg po bid for 16 weeks

DRUG

Copegus

400mg po bid for 24 weeks

DRUG

peginterferon alfa-2a [Pegasys]

180 micrograms sc weekly for 16 weeks

DRUG

peginterferon alfa-2a [Pegasys]

180 micrograms sc weekly for 24 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-12-31
Primary Completion
2006-03-31
Completion
2006-03-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • New Zealand
  • Puerto Rico
  • Spain

Study Locations

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