Overview

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Boceprevir Added to Standard of Care Therapy in Previously Treated Participants With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 and Cirrhosis (MK-3034-105)

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2015-11-17

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

This study is being done to find out if the addition of boceprevir to standard of care (SOC) treatment with peginterferon alfa-2b (PegIFN-2b) + ribavirin (RBV) is effective for participants with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) genotype 1 and cirrhosis who were not successfully treated by previous SOC. All participants will receive treatment with SOC alone for 4 weeks and then boceprevir will be added to the treatment regimen for 44 additional weeks of combined treatment.

Phase:

Phase 4

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Treatments:

Peginterferon alfa-2b
Ribavirin