A Study of Pegasys (Peginterferon Alfa-2a) Administered Alone or in Combination With Copegus (Ribavirin) in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Who Have Participated in Previous Pegasys Trials

NCT01853254 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 272

Last updated 2013-09-04

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Summary

This open-label, non-randomized, single arm study will provide treatment or re-treatment with Pegasys (peginterferon alfa-2a) as monotherapy or in combination with Copegus (ribavirin) to patients with chronic hepatitis C infection. Patients who have received prior Pegasys monotherapy or combination therapy or who were considered eligible for treatment with Pegasys in previous donor protocols will be eligible to participate in this study. Treatment will be on investigator's decision according to the approved label for up to 48 weeks, with a 24-week safety follow-up.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis C, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

Peginterferon alfa-2a

Both combination and monotherapy for both genotype 2/3 and genotype non-2/3: 180 μg subcutaneously once weekly.

DRUG

Ribavirin

For genotype 2/3, 800 mg orally daily, in 2 split doses for 24 weeks. For genotype non-2/3, 1000 mg orally daily for participants weighing \< 75 kg or 1200 mg orally daily for participants weighing ≥ 75 kg, in 2 split doses, for 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
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • France
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Puerto Rico
  • Spain
  • Taiwan
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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