Hepatitis C, Liver Disease
Conditions
Keywords
Chronic hepatitis C, DEB025, Alisporivir, ribavirin therapy, genotype 2/3 treatment naive patients
Brief summary
This study will explore the relationship of different DEB025 doses in combination with RBV to pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic (i.e. viral load reduction) and safety profiles in chronic hepatitis C GT 2 and 3 treatment naïve patients.
Interventions
Alisporivir 100 mg or 200 mg soft gel capsules (SGC) in blister packs for oral administration
Ribavirin tablets of various strengths for oral administration
Peg-IFNα2a solution for subcutaneous injection
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. Written informed consent must be obtained before any assessment is performed. 2. No previous treatment for Hepatitis C (HCV) infection (i.e. HCV treatment-naïve) 3. Chronic hepatitis C (G2 or G3) virus infection diagnosed
Exclusion criteria
1. Use of other investigational drugs at the time of enrollment, or within 30 days or 5 half-lives of that medication before enrollment. 2. History of hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs or to drugs of similar chemical classes 3. Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) positive 4. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive. \-
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Viral load drop from baseline through Week 12 | Baseline through Week 12 |
| Percentage of participants who developed confirmed Stage II or greater hypertension (SBP ≥ 160 mmHg or DBP ≥ 100 mmHg | within 12 weeks |
| Change in platelet count from baseline through Week 12. | Baseline through Week 12 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants with Sustained Virologic Response at Week 12 follow-up (SVR12) | 12 weeks after the end of treatment |
Countries
Germany, Poland, Sweden, United Kingdom