Post-marketing Surveillance of HIV-infected Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Treated With PegIntron Pen and Rebetol (Study P04584)

NCT00736242 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 232

Last updated 2015-02-19

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Summary

The objective of the study was to assess the safety and efficacy of peginterferon alfa-2b (PEG-IFN alfa-2b) and ribavirin (RBV) administered to participants coinfected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). Participants were treated by general practitioners in clinical practice as part of the post-marketing surveillance study. The study assessed the rates of eradication of the HCV and the rates of serious adverse events reported with PEG-IFN alfa-2b (1.5 ug/kg/week) and RBV (800-1200 mg/day) in common medical practice in Germany.

Conditions

  • Chronic Hepatitis C
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV Infections

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

PEG-IFN alfa-2b

Peginterferon alfa-2b administered subcutaneously at a dose 1.5 ug/kg/week, according to the European Medicines Agency (EMEA)-approved labeling

DRUG

RBV

Ribavirin administered at a dose of 800-1200 mg/day (on a weight-basis) according to the EMEA-approved labeling

Sponsors & Collaborators

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-12-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

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