At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 4Completed· 385 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Ribavirin +3 moredrug
Likely dose
Peginterferon alfa-2a 180 micrograms subcutaneously weekly plus ribavirin 1000–1200 mg/day orally, OR peginterferon alfa-2b 1.5 micrograms/kg subcutaneously weekly plus ribavirin 1000–1200 mg/day orallyAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 3
- ✓Adult patients at least 18 years of age
- ✓Chronic hepatitis C infection, genotype 1
- ✓Interferon-naïve (no prior systemic antiviral or immunomodulatory therapy)
Key exclusion· 4
- ✕Previous systemic therapy with antiviral, antineoplastic, or immunomodulatory agents
- ✕Medical conditions associated with chronic liver disease (hemochromatosis, autoimmune hepatitis, metabolic liver disease, alcoholic liver disease, toxin exposure)
- ✕Decompensated liver disease
- ✕Pregnancy or breastfeeding
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A Prospective, Randomized, Open-label Study Evaluating the Viral Kinetics and Pharmacokinetics of Pegasys® Plus Copegus® and PEG-Intron® Plus Rebetol® in Interferon-naïve Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C.
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Ribavirin, Peginterferon alfa-2b (PEG-Intron), and 1 other intervention for Hepatitis C, Chronic. Completed, enrolled 385 participants across 41 sites.
Detailed Summary
This study will examine the viral kinetics and pharmacokinetics of Pegasys plus ribavirin and PEG-Intron plus ribavirin in interferon-naive patients with CHC. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsHepatitis C, Chronic
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
Phase 4CompletedFinished
200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Enrollment StartJan 2004
First PostedJul 2004
Primary CompletionMar 2006
Study CompletionApr 2006
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJul 14, 2004
Enrollment StartJan 1, 2004
Primary CompletionMar 1, 2006
Study CompletionApr 1, 2006
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.2 yearsPosted 22.0 years ago
Interventions
Ribavirindrug
1000/1200mg/day po
Peginterferon alfa-2b (PEG-Intron)drug
1.5 micrograms/kg sc weekly
Ribavirindrug
1000/1200mg/day po
Peginterferon alfa-2a [Pegasys]drug
180 micrograms sc weekly