Study to Evaluate Different Regimens of Vaniprevir (MK7009) for the Treatment of Chronic Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Treatment-naive Patients (MK-7009-019)(WITHDRAWN)

NCT00895882 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-10-22

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Summary

This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of vaniprevir when administered concomitantly with pegylated interferon (peg-IFN) and ribavirin (RBV) to treat treatment-naive genotype 1 hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients.

Conditions

  • Chronic Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Interventions

DRUG

vaniprevir (MK7009)

vaniprevir 300 mg soft gel capsules twice daily.

DRUG

Comparator: vaniprevir (MK7009)

vaniprevir 600 mg soft gel capsules twice daily.

DRUG

Comparator: Pegylated Interferon (peg-IFN) alfa-2a

Peg-IFN 180 mcg/0.5 mL subcutaneous injection once weekly

DRUG

Comparator: Ribavirin

Ribavirin, at a total daily dose of 1000 mg or 1200 mg based on patient weight, will be administered twice daily.

DRUG

Comparator: Placebo to vaniprevir

Placebo to vaniprevir soft gel capsules twice daily.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

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