Efficacy of Prazosin Versus Placebo Associated With Peg-Interferon Alpha 2b and Ribavirin in Chronic Hepatitis C With Genotype 1 or 4 and Severe Fibrosis

NCT00148837 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 112

Last updated 2008-02-08

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Summary

Viral hepatitis C prognosis is related to the presence of a fibrosis and to the risk of developing cirrhosis or hepatic cancer. The study will evaluate the efficacy of prazosin to make hepatic fibrosis regress, in patients with chronic hepatitis C and severe fibrosis.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Peg-interferon alpha 2b (drug)

DRUG

Ribavirin (drug)

DRUG

Prazosin (drug)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis

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Principal Investigators

  • de Ledinghen Victor, MD, PhD · Hopital du Haut-Leveque, Service d'Hepato-Gastroenterologie, Pessac 33604, France

  • Chene Genevieve, MD, PhD · INSERM Unite 593, Bordeaux, France

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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