Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Quadruple Therapy (VX-222, Telaprevir,Peginterferon-Alfa-2a, Ribavirin) in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C With Compensated Cirrhosis

Lead Sponsor:

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Conditions:

Chronic Hepatitis C Virus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a quadruple regimen (VX-222, telaprevir, pegylated interferon, and ribavirin)in subjects with hepatitis C with cirrhosis.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects must have genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C
  • Subjects must have compensated cirrhosis
  • Subjects may either be treatment naïve, or may have received a course of Peg IFN/RBV without evidence of response. Subjects who are considered to be relapsers to Peg IFN/RBV, or who are partial or null responders will be considered
  • Subjects with hemophilia may be permitted to enroll with permission of the medical monitor

Exclusion

  • Any previous treatment with an investigational drug or drug regimen for the treatment of hepatitis C, or previous treatment with an approved protease inhibitor
  • Any contraindication to Peg-IFN or RBV therapy
  • Evidence of hepatic decompensation: history of ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, or bleeding esophageal varices
  • A history of acquired immunodeficiency infection, organ transplantation or have an ongoing requirement for immunosuppressive medicines

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

103 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01516918

Start Date

February 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

October 20 2014

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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San Diego, California, United States

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Englewood, Colorado, United States

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Bradenton, Florida, United States