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Randomized, Multi-Center, Phase IV, Comparative Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Combined Peg-Interferon Alpha-2a (40 kD) With Ribavirin Combined Therapy for 48 or 72 Weeks of Treatment and 24 Weeks of Follow-Up in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C, Genotype 1, Co-Infected With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Peg-Interferon Alpha-2A and Ribavirin for Hepatitis C, Chronic. Completed, enrolled 180 participants across 17 sites.
Detailed Summary
This randomized, multi-center, Phase IV, comparative study will assess the efficacy and safety of combined peg-interferon alpha-2a (Peg-IFN-Alpha-2A) and ribavirin therapy for 48 or 72 weeks of treatment and 24 weeks of follow-up in participants with Genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C (CHC), co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Peg-IFN-Alpha-2A will be administered at 180 micrograms (mcg) once weekly via subcutaneous injection.
Ribavirin will be administered as either 1000 milligrams (mg) (2\*200 mg tablets in morning and 3\*200 mg tablets in evening) for participants weighing less than (\<) 75 kilograms (kg) or as 1200 mg (3\*200 mg tablets in morning and 3\*200 mg tablets in evening) for participants weighing greater than or equal to (\>/=) 75 kg.