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Pharmacokinetic Interactions of Ribavirin and Abacavir in Hepatitis-C Mono-infected Male Subjects Who Previously Failed Ribavirin-based Treatment
In Brief
A Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating Ribavirin and Ribavirin plus Abacavir (ABC) for Hepatitis C and HIV. Completed, enrolled 26 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This research is being done to find out whether abacavir (Ziagen®) lowers the levels of ribavirin (Ribapak®) in the body of persons taking these two drugs.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Daily Ribavirin alone 400 mg in the morning (AM) and 600 mg in the afternoon (PM) orally with 12 hours between the doses (Body Weight ≤75 kg) OR Daily RBV alone 600 mg orally every 12 hours (Body Weight \>75 kg)
Daily Ribavirin 400 mg in AM and 600 mg in PM orally with 12 hours between the doses (Body Weight ≤75 kg) OR Daily RBV 600 mg orally every 12 hours (Body Weight \>75 kg) Plus Daily Abacavir 300 mg orally every 12 hours