Pegintron Induction Therapy in HCV Non-Responders

NCT00363259 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2006-08-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the sustained virological response rate at 24 weeks after the end of experimental treatment (induction and 72 weeks) to that of standard 48 weeks treatment with PEG-inteferon alfa-2b and ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C previous unresponsive to interferon alfa monotherapy or interferon alfa/ribavirin combination therapy.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis C

Interventions

DRUG

Peginterferon alfa-2b

DRUG

Ribavirin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Foundation for Liver Research

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rob J de Knegt, MD, PhD · Erasmus Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-07-31
Completion
2005-11-30

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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