Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Low-dose PegIntron on ALT Normalization in Japanese Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C (Study P04508)(COMPLETED)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Hepatitis C, Chronic

Hepatitis C

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

In patients with chronic hepatitis C, the ultimate treatment goal is the improvement of liver histology and inhibition of progression to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). These effec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with chronic hepatitis C patients (CHC) who met all of the following criteria:
  • At least 20 years of age and willing to sign an informed consent
  • Patients who can practice contraception
  • Patients who are classified either as relapsers or non-responders.
  • Weight between 45 and 100 kg
  • Patients willing to be hospitalized for 3 days after the start of treatment
  • Patients with positive HCV-RNA
  • Serum ALT level: Over 60 IU/L, equal to or less than 150 IU/L
  • Neutrophil count: equal to or more than 1,200 /mm\^3
  • Platelet count:equal to or more than 100,000/mm\^3

Exclusion

  • Patients with conditions which would interfere with the evaluation of therapeutic efficacy of the study drug and patients for whom assurance of safety is a concern were excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

69 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00787371

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

July 1 2006

Last Update

March 13 2017

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