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Study of VIR-2218, VIR-3434, and/or PEG-IFNα in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection

A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Regimens Containing VIR-2218, VIR-3434, and/or PEG-IFNα in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04856085
Acronym
MARCH
Enrollment
244
Registered
2021-04-22
Start date
2021-07-11
Completion date
2026-03-31
Last updated
2025-10-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Hepatitis B, Chronic

Keywords

Hepatitis B Virus, Chronic Hepatitis B, HBV, Hepatitis

Brief summary

This is a phase 2 study in which participants with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection will receive VIR-2218, VIR-3434 and/or PEG-IFNα and be assessed for safety, tolerability, and efficacy

Interventions

VIR-2218 given by subcutaneous injection

VIR-3434 given by subcutaneous injection

PEG-IFNα given by subcutaneous injection

Sponsors

Vir Biotechnology, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Male or female ages 18 - \<66 years * Chronic HBV infection for \>/= 6 months * On NRTI therapy for \>/= 2 months at the time of screening

Exclusion criteria

* Any clinically significant chronic or acute medical condition that makes the participant unsuitable for participation * Significant fibrosis or cirrhosis * History or evidence of drug or alcohol abuse * History of chronic liver disease from any cause other than chronic HBV infection * History of hepatic decompensation * History of anaphylaxis * History of allergic reactions, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments, or any excipients of VIR-3434 * History of immune complex disease * History of known contraindication to any interferon product

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of participants with treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs)Up to 72 weeks
Proportion of participants with serious adverse events (SAEs)Up to 72 weeks
Proportion of participants with hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) loss (defined as undetectable HBsAg) at end of treatmentUp to 48 weeks
Proportion of participants with HBsAg loss (defined as undetectable HBsAg) at 24 weeks post-end of treatmentUp to 72 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
For hepatitis B e-antigen (HBeAg)-positive participants: Proportion of participants with HBeAg loss (undetectable HBeAg) and/or anti-HBe seroconversion at any timepointUp to 110 weeks
For HBeAg-positive participants: Time to HBeAg loss (undetectable HBeAg) and/or anti-HBe seroconversionUp to 110 weeks
CmaxUp to 110 weeks
AUClastUp to 110 weeks
t1/2Up to 110 weeks
CL/FUp to 110 weeks
Number of participants with incidence and titers of anti-drug antibody (ADA) (if applicable) to VIR-3434Up to 110 weeks
Time to achieve serum HBsAg lossUp to 110 weeks
Proportion of participants meeting criteria for NRTI retreatmentUp to 110 weeks
Proportion of participants achieving undetectable HBsAg and sustained suppression of HBV DNA [below the LLOQ, target not detected (TND)] >/= 24 weeks after discontinuation of all treatment, including NRTIsUp to 110 weeks
Proportion of participants with serum HBsAg < 10 IU/mL at end of treatmentUp to 48 weeks
Proportion of participants with serum HBsAg < 10 IU/mL at 24 weeks post-end of treatmentUp to 72 weeks48 weeks treatment + 24 weeks post-end of treatment
Proportion of participants with anti-HBs seroconversionUp to 110 weeks
Time to achieve nadir of serum HBsAgUp to 110 weeks
Proportion of participants meeting criteria for nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI) discontinuationUp to 60 weeks
Absolute serum HBsAg and change from baseline across all timepoints in the studyUp to 110 weeks
Nadir and maximum reduction of serum HBsAg from baselineUp to 110 weeks
Proportion of participants achieving sustained suppression of HBV DNA (< lower limit of quantification (LLOQ) for >= 24 weeks after discontinuation of all treatment, including NRTIs)Up to 110 weeks

Countries

Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Moldova, New Zealand, Romania, South Korea, Taiwan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026