Overview

Valopicitabine When Administered Alone and in Combination With Interferon to Treatment-Naive Patients With Hepatitis C

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study is being conducted in treatment-naive patients (no previous hepatitis C treatment) to evaluate the safety of valopicitabine (NM283) alone and together with pegylated interferon, a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of hepatitis C infection. This study is also evaluating the ability of valopicitabine to decrease the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body. The results for patients taking valopicitabine alone will be compared with the results for patients taking valopicitabine together with pegylated interferon.
Phase:
Phase 1/Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Treatments:
Interferons
Peginterferon alfa-2b