At a glance
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A Phase IIa Randomized, Open-Label Study of Telaprevir (VX-950) Administered Every 12 or Every 8 Hours in Combination With Either Peg-IFN alfa2a (Pegasys) and Ribavirin (Copegus) or Peg-IFN alfa2b (PegIntron) and Ribavirin (Rebetol) in Treatment-Naive Subjects With Chronic Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Infection
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Telaprevir, Peg-IFN-alfa-2a, and 3 other interventions for Chronic Hepatitis C. Completed, enrolled 166 participants across 24 sites in 6 countries.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to explore the efficacy, safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (the study of the way a drug enters and leaves the blood and tissues over time), and pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic relationships of telaprevir administered in two different doses in combination with two standard therapies commercially available for chronic (lasting a long time) genotype 1 Hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) C virus (HCV) infection.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Oval tablets containing 375 mg of telaprevir for oral administration.
Solution containing Peg-IFN alfa2a for subcutaneous injection in a pre-filled syringe.
Powder containing Peg-IFN-alfa-2b and solvent for solution for subcutaneous injection in a pre-filled pen.
Tablets containing 200 mg RBV for oral administration.
Capsules containing 200 mg RBV for oral administration.