Hepatitis C
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Chronic Hepatitis C, Genotype 1 HCV RNA >100,000 IU/mL at screening; Seronegative for Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg); Liver biopsy within prior 2 years; subjects with compensated cirrhosis can enroll and will be capped at approximately 10%
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any evidence of liver disease other than HCV; Co-infection with HIV; Diagnosed or suspected hepatocellular carcinoma; Medical history or laboratory value abnormalities that would prohibit the use of Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2a or Ribavirin
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Safety and tolerability (as measured by the frequency of serious adverse events (SAEs), dose reductions and discontinuations due to adverse events (AEs) Antiviral activity as determined by the proportion of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 subjects with sustained virologic response (SVR) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of HCV genotype 1 subjects with Protocol definition of virologic response (PDR) Proportion of subjects with either a 2-log or greater decrease in HCV RNA levels from baseline or undetectable levels of HCV RNA at Weeks 2, 4 and 12 Proportion of subjects with viral breakthrough Serum HCV Ribonucleic acid (RNA) levels over time | — |