Chronic Hepatitis C
Conditions
Keywords
Genotype-1, Previously failed treatment
Brief summary
This study is being conducted to compare the safety, effectiveness and tolerance of valopicitabine (NM283) when used alone and when valopicitabine is used together with pegylated interferon in hepatitis C treatment failure patients. These results will be compared against the results of treatment with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin, the current standard therapy for treatment of hepatitis C viral infection.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Documented clinical history compatible with chronic hepatitis C and compensated liver disease * Failed response to previous hepatitis C therapy of pegylated interferon/ribavirin Other protocol-defined inclusion criteria may apply.
Exclusion criteria
* Patient is pregnant or breastfeeding * Patient is co-infected with hepatitis B or HIV Other protocol-defined
Countries
United States