At a glance
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A Phase II Randomized, Dose Ranging, Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Different Doses of MK-5172 When Administered Concomitantly With Peginterferon Alfa-2b and Ribavirin in Treatment Naïve Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Grazoprevir, pegylated interferon alfa-2b, and 2 other interventions for Chronic Hepatitis C (CHC). Completed, enrolled 87 participants.
Detailed Summary
This is a study designed to compare the safety and efficacy of 3 different doses of grazoprevir (MK-5172) combined with pegylated interferon alfa-2b (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin (RBV) in treatment-naïve participants with genotype 1 (GT1) chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Participants will receive 12 weeks of treatment with grazoprevir combined with Peg-IFN and RBV, and depending on response at Week 4 may go on to receive an additional 12 weeks of treatment with Peg-IFN and RBV.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Grazoprevir tablet, orally, once per day at assigned dose
1.5 mcg/kg/week, administered as a weekly subcutaneous (SC) injection
Ribavirin capsule, orally, twice daily, at a dose of 800 to 1400 mg based on participant weight
Placebo to match grazoprevir tablets to maintain dose blinding