Status:

COMPLETED

ANRS HC20 Effectiveness of an Optimized Anti HCV PegIFN-alpha2a + Ribavirin on Sustained Virological Response in Patients With HCV Genotype 1 and 4 Non Responders and Co-infected With HIV

Lead Sponsor:

ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases

Collaborating Sponsors:

Roche Pharma AG

Conditions:

Hepatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an optimized anti HCV treatment (360μg per week of PegIFN-alpha2a + 18mg/kg/j of Ribavirin for 6 months.

Detailed Description

In patients HIV infected, the success rate do not exceed 20% in genotype 1 or 4 patients. In case of treatment failure , patients are rarely re-treated, and liver fibrosis progresses rapidly. The new ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age over 18 years
  • Weight 85 kg below the pre-inclusion visit.
  • Documented HIV infection (HIV positive)
  • HCV infection documented by a positive PCR
  • HCV Genotype 1 or 4
  • Compensated liver disease (Child-Pugh below/equal to 6)
  • Lymphocytes CD4 above 200/mm3
  • Patient not answering a treatment for hepatitis C.
  • Patient not covered by dual by Peg-IFN + riba for at least three months (wash out)

Exclusion

  • Co-infection with HBV (HBsAg positive)
  • Neutropenia below 1000/mm3
  • Thrombocytopenia below 90000/mm3 or thrombocytosis over 500 000/mm3.
  • Hemoglobin below 11 g / dL (men and women)
  • Arguments radiological (ultrasound, CT or MRI) of hepatocellular carcinoma cell
  • Antiretroviral containing didanosine (ddI) and stavudine (d4T) and zidovudine (AZT) and abacavir (ABC).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00901524

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2012

Last Update

March 29 2013

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Hôpital Tenon Service des Maladies Infectieuses

Paris, France, 75970