A Study of Sustained Virological Response in Relation to IL28-b Expression in Treatment-Naïve Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 on Combination Treatment With Pegasys (Peginterferon Alfa-2a) and Copegus (Ribavirin)

NCT01447420 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 129

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Summary

This multi-center, open-label study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Pegasys (peginterferon alfa-2a) and Copegus (ribavirin) in relation to IL28-b gene expression in treatment-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 1. Patients will receive Pegasys (180 mcg sc weekly) and Copegus ( 1'000 or 1'200 mg orally daily) for 48 weeks. Anticipated time of study treatment is 48 weeks, follow-up is 24 weeks.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis C, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

peginterferon alfa-2a

180 mcg sc weekly, 48 weeks

DRUG

ribavirin [Copegus]

1'000 or 1'200 mg orally daily, 48 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-11-30
Completion
2012-11-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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