Study of PEG-rIL-29 (or PEG-IFN Lambda) in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection

NCT00565539 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2009-10-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Interleukin 29 (IL-29) is a substance that is produced in the body to help fight viral infections. The purpose of this study is to test the safety and antiviral effects of PEG-rIL-29 (a man-made form of IL-29) when it is given either by itself at different doses or in combination with the approved dose of ribavirin (an antiviral drug) to subjects with hepatitis C infection who have received no prior treatment for this disease or who have relapsed following previous treatment with PEGylated interferon alpha (PEG-IFN-α), or other form of IFN-α, and ribavirin.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis C, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

PEGylated recombinant interleukin 29 (PEG-rIL-29)

subcutaneous administration either weekly or every other week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ZymoGenetics

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Diana F Hausman, MD · ZymoGenetics

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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