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Direct Acting Antiviral (DAA) Based Therapy for Recently Acquired Hepatitis C
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating TPV/PEG-IFN/RBV for Hepatitis C, Chronic. Completed, enrolled 14 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
To examine the safety and efficacy of response guided triple therapy (PEG-IFN, Ribavirin, Telaprevir) for the treatment of early chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Drug Telaprevir (TPV): dosed 1125mg twice daily (given as three 375 mg film-coated tablets) orally, except in the situation where a patient is on efavirenz in which case the dose of telaprevir will be 1125mg three times daily. Drug Ribavirin (RBV): 1000mg or 1200mg p.o daily in split doses (1000mg for patients weighing \<75kg and 1200mg for patients weighing ≥ 75kg). Drug PEG-IFN (other name: Pegasys): 180mcg in 0.5ml (pre-filled syringes) administered subcutaneously once weekly.