An Efficacy and Safety Study of Telaprevir in Patients With Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Infection After Liver Transplantation

NCT01571583 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2016-06-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of telaprevir in combination with Peg-IFN-alfa-2a and ribavirin in stable liver transplant patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1.

Conditions

  • Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection

Interventions

DRUG

Telaprevir

Type=exact number, unit=mg, number=375, form=tablet, route=oral. Patients will receive 2 oral tablets (750 mg) every 8 hours for 12 weeks.

DRUG

Pegylated interferon alfa-2a

Type=exact number, unit=µg, number=180, form=injection, route=subcutaneous. 180 microgram (µg) per week, subcutaneous injection, for 48 weeks.

DRUG

Ribavirin

Type=exact number, unit=mg, number=200, form=tablet, route=oral. Starting from 600 mg (3 tablets) per day on Day 1. This dose will become higher or lower based on blood results and the investigators opinion (to a goal of 1000 to 1200 mg/day \[5 to 6 tablets\] based on subject weight), twice daily regimen, for 48 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Janssen-Cilag International NV

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Janssen-Cilag International NV, Belgium Clinical Trial · Janssen-Cilag International NV

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2014-04-30
Completion
2014-07-31

Countries

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • France
  • Germany
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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