Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Vaniprevir Plus PegIntron®/Ribavirin in Japanese Participants With Chronic Hepatitis C Who Relapsed After Treatment (MK-7009-044)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Hepatitis C, Chronic

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of vaniprevir given in combination with pegylated interferon alfa-2b (PegIntron®/peg-IFN) and ribavirin (RBV) in chronic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Japanese participant diagnosed with compensated CHC GT 1
  • Absence of ascites, bleeding esophageal varices, hepatic encephalopathy, or other signs or symptoms of advanced liver disease
  • Has received and tolerated treatment with IFN-based therapy (IFN α, IFN β, or peg-IFN) with or without use of ribavirin, but failed to respond to the prior treatment (relapse or breakthrough)
  • No evidence of cirrhosis

Exclusion

  • Co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  • Positive hepatitis B surface antigen or other evidence of active hepatitis B infection
  • Any other condition that is contraindicated or for which caution is required for treatment with peg-IFN or RBV
  • Any condition or pre-study laboratory abnormality, or history of any illness, that, in the opinion of the investigator, might confound the results of the study or pose additional risk in administering the study drugs, peg-IFN and RBV, to the participant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 29 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 12 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01405937

Start Date

August 29 2011

End Date

March 12 2013

Last Update

October 18 2018

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