A Pilot Trial to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of Fluvastatin in Previous Partial Responders to Pegylated Interferon and Ribivirin in Patients With Genotype 1 Hepatitis C

NCT00814606 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-07-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study seeks to evaluate the safety and efficacy of taking fluvastatin along with peginterferon alfa in previous partial responders with genotype 1 HCV.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatitis C Virus

Interventions

DRUG

Fluvastatin

Week 1: Fluvastatin 20mg daily Week 3: Fluvastatin 40mg daily Week 5: Fluvastatin 60mg daily Week 7: Fluvastatin 80 mg daily

DRUG

Peginterferon alfa2a

180 mcg/ml SQ injection once a week for 48 weeks (starting at week 9)

DRUG

ribavirin

1000-1200 mg daily orally in two divided doses for 48 weeks (starting at week 9)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • K Gautham Reddy, MD · University of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2010-10-31

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