Overview

Safety and Antiviral Activity of IDX184 in Combination With Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin for 12 Weeks (MK-2355-005)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-10-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and antiviral activity of IDX184 in combination with pegylated interferon and ribavirin in treatment-naïve subjects with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Treatments:
Antiviral Agents
Interferon-alpha
Interferons
Peginterferon alfa-2a
Ribavirin
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Males and females with documented genotype 1, chronic hepatitis C infection.

- Must agree to use double-barrier method of birth control for at least 6 months after
the last dose of study drugs.

- Has not received prior antiviral treatment for HCV.

- Written informed consent by participant.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnant or breastfeeding.

- Co-infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV; hepatitis B surface antigen [HBsAg] positive)
and/or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).