A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Celgosivir and Peginterferon Alfa-2b, With or Without Ribavirin, in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 Infection

The objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of celgosivir plus peginterferon alfa-2b, with or without ribavirin, for 12 weeks in patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 infection.

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Key information

Conditions

Hepatitis C, Chronic Blood-Borne Infections Chronic Disease Communicable Diseases Digestive System Diseases Disease Attributes Flaviviridae Infections Hepatitis Hepatitis C Hepatitis, Chronic Hepatitis, Viral, Human Infections Liver Diseases Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms RNA Virus Infections Virus Diseases

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

18-65 years of age, inclusive
primary diagnosis of chronic HCV infection
non-responders to previous pegylated interferon-based therapy

Exclusion criteria

patients naive to interferon-based therapy for chronic HCV infection

Treatment and study plan

Celgosivir

Drug

Primary outcomes

Safety analysis
HCV viral load

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

BioWest Therapeutics Inc

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Phase II, Randomized, Active-Controlled, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Celgosivir in Combination With Peginterferon Alfa-2b, With and Without Ribavirin, for 12 Weeks in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Infection (Genotype 1) Who Failed to Respond to Pegylated α Interferon-Based Therapy

Important dates

Study start: 2005
Study completion: 2006
First posted: Sep 22, 2005
Registry last updated: Sep 29, 2006

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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