Status:

UNKNOWN

Safety & Efficacy of Sofosbuvir 400mg/Ledipasvir 90mg in the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Adolescents

Lead Sponsor:

Egyptian Liver Hospital

Conditions:

Hepatitis C Virus Infection, Response to Therapy of

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Randomized, open-label study in treatment naïve and treatment experienced, adolescence to determine the efficacy of Sofosbuvir 400mg/ledipasvir 90mg in treatment naïve and treatment-experienced adoles...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Willing and able to provide written informed consent.
  • 12-18 years
  • HCV RNA ≥ 104 IU/mL at screening.
  • Confirmed chronic HCV infection as documented by either:
  • a. a positive anti-HCV antibody test or positive HCV RNA or positive HCV genotyping test at least 6 months prior to the Baseline/Day 1 visit, or
  • Screening ECG without clinically significant abnormalities.
  • Patients must have the following laboratory parameters at screening:
  • ALT (Alanine transaminase) ≤ 10 x the upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase) ≤ 10 x ULN
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 12 g/dL for male, ≥ 11 g/dL for female patients
  • Platelets \> 50,000 cells/mm3
  • INR (international normalized ratio) ≤ 1.5 x ULN unless subject has known hemophilia or is stable on an anticoagulant regimen affecting INR
  • Albumin ≥ 3 g/dL
  • HbA1c ≤ 10%
  • Creatinine clearance (CLcr) ≥ 60 mL/min, as calculated by the Cockcroft-Gault equation
  • Patient has not been treated with any investigational drug or device within 30 days of the screening visit.

Exclusion

  • Chronic liver disease of a non-HCV etiology (eg, hemochromatosis, Wilson's disease, α1 antitrypsin deficiency, cholangitis).
  • Infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
  • History of solid organ transplantation.
  • Current or prior history of clinical hepatic decompensation (eg, ascites, variceal hemorrhage, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatorenal syndrome and hepatopulmonary syndrome).
  • History of clinically-significant illness or any other major medical disorder that may interfere with subject treatment, assessment or compliance with the protocol.
  • History of a gastrointestinal disorder (or post-operative condition) that could interfere with the absorption of the study drug.
  • History of significant pulmonary disease, significant cardiac disease or porphyria.
  • History of difficulty with blood collection and/or poor venous access for the purposes of phlebotomy.
  • Donation or loss of more than 400 mL blood within 2 months prior to Baseline/Day 1.
  • Known hypersensitivity to the study investigational medicinal product, the metabolites, or formulation excipients.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 15 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03343444

Start Date

April 15 2017

End Date

May 31 2019

Last Update

May 24 2018

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Egyptian Liver Hospital

Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt, 36681