Treatment of Acute Hepatitis C Virus in HIV Co-Infection

NCT00845676 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2020-05-18

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Summary

This study is designed to test the hypothesis that treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection during the first 6 months after acquiring HCV among people who already have pre-existing HIV infection will result in improved responses to HCV therapy with a shorter duration of infection.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis C
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
  • HIV Infections

Interventions

DRUG

Pegylated interferon alfa-2a + Ribavirin

Pegylated interferon alfa-2a 180 mcg subcutaneous injection once weekly for 24 weeks Ribavirin 1000-1200mg daily, dosed according to body weight and divided twice daily, for 12-24 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Brad Hare, MD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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