Transplanting Hepatitis C Lungs Into Negative Lung Recipients

NCT03724149 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2023-04-14

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Summary

This study is being conducted to determine safety and effectiveness of transplanting lungs from Hepatitis C-positive donors into Hepatitis C-negative patients on the lung transplant waitlist, who will then be treated with appropriate direct-acting antiviral (DAA) after transplantation.

Conditions

  • Lung Diseases

Interventions

DRUG

Zepatier

Zepatier (grazoprevir 100mg and elbasvir 50 mg once daily) is taken by mouth for 12 weeks unless a genetic variation is detected. In this case treatment with Zepatier will be extended to 16 weeks. Study subjects with treatment failure will be provided open-label Zepatier + sofosbuvir (sovaldi) 400mg + Ribavirin (generic), renally dosed based on creatinine clearance per the manufacturer guidelines.

DRUG

Epclusa

Epclusa (sofosbuvir 400mg and velpatasvir 100mg once daily) is taken by mouth for 12 weeks. Study subjects with treatment failure will be provided an alternative DAA + sofosbuvir (sovaldi) 400mg + Ribavirin (generic), renally dosed based on creatinine clearance per the manufacturer guidelines.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Reese, MD, MSCE · Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-12
Primary Completion
2021-12-31
Completion
2022-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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