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Evaluation of Compliance of HCV Genotype 1 Infected Patients Receiving PegIntron / Rebetol in Conjunction With a Patient Assistance Program - Non Interventional Observational Study.
In Brief
An observational study evaluating PegIntron (peginterferon alfa-2b; SCH 54031), Rebetol (ribavirin; SCH 18908), and 1 other intervention for Hepatitis C, Chronic and Hepatitis C. Completed, enrolled 99 participants.
Detailed Summary
Enrolled patients will be recruited to two parallel groups during therapy for Hepatitis C. Patients in the first one will receive a patient assistance program, and patients in the second group will not. All patients will receive PegIntron and Rebetol according to label.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Peginterferon alfa-2b will be administered according to the product's labeling.
Ribavirin will be administered according to the product's labeling.
The patient assistance program includes the following: * Training by physicians or specialized nurses. * Informational materials based on the "To beat HCV" program. * Management of specific side effects.