Chronic Hepatitis C
Conditions
Keywords
Genotype 2
Brief summary
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of MP-424 with Peginterferon Alfa-2b and Ribavirin (RBV) in patients with genotype 2 hepatitis C, who did not respond to previous treatment.
Interventions
750mg q8h for 12 weeks
400 - 1000 mg/day based on body weight for 24 weeks
1.5mcg/kg/week for 24 weeks
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Genotype 2, chronic hepatitis C * Non-responders (patient who did not respond to previous treatment) * Able and willing to follow contraception requirements
Exclusion criteria
* Cirrhosis of the liver or hepatic failure * Hepatitis B surface antigen-positive or HIV antibodies-positive * History of, or concurrent hepatocellular carcinoma * History of, or concurrent depression, schizophrenia,; or suicide attempt in the past * Pregnant, lactating, or suspected pregnant patients, or male patients whose female partner is pregnant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Undetectable HCV RNA at 24 Weeks After Completion of Drug Administration (SVR, Sustained Viral Response) | After 24 weeks of follow-up |
Countries
Japan
Participant flow
Participants by arm
| Arm | Count |
|---|---|
| MP-424 MP-424 (generic name:Telaprevir): 750mg q8h for 12 weeks
Ribavirin: 400 - 1000 mg/day based on body weight for 24 weeks
Peginterferon alfa-2b: 1.5mcg/kg/week for 24 weeks | 10 |
| Total | 10 |
Baseline characteristics
| Characteristic | MP-424 |
|---|---|
| Age, Continuous | 56.8 years STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.7 |
| Sex: Female, Male Female | 2 Participants |
| Sex: Female, Male Male | 8 Participants |
Adverse events
| Event type | EG000 affected / at risk |
|---|---|
| deaths Total, all-cause mortality | — / — |
| other Total, other adverse events | 10 / 10 |
| serious Total, serious adverse events | 0 / 10 |
Outcome results
Undetectable HCV RNA at 24 Weeks After Completion of Drug Administration (SVR, Sustained Viral Response)
Time frame: After 24 weeks of follow-up
| Arm | Measure | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|
| MP-424 | Undetectable HCV RNA at 24 Weeks After Completion of Drug Administration (SVR, Sustained Viral Response) | 50.0 percentage of subjects achieving SVR |