A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Antiviral Effect, and Pharmacokinetics of Celgosivir in Combination With Peginterferon Alfa-2b and Ribavirin in Treatment-Naïve Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C

NCT ID: NCT00332176

Last Updated: 2008-04-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

50 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-06-30

Study Completion Date

2008-12-31

Brief Summary

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The objective of this study is to undertake an initial evaluation of the safety, tolerability, antiviral effect, and pharmacokinetics of celgosivir in combination with peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin in patients with chronic HCV infection.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Chronic Hepatitis C

Keywords

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Hepatitis C Celgosivir HCV Genotype 1 Treatment-naive Early viral kinetics

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Celgosivir

Intervention Type DRUG

400mg qd + standard of care for 12 weeks

2

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Celgosivir

Intervention Type DRUG

600mg qd + standard of care for 12 weeks

3

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Peginterferon alfa 2b + ribavirin

Intervention Type DRUG

Standard of care for 12 weeks

Interventions

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Celgosivir

400mg qd + standard of care for 12 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Celgosivir

600mg qd + standard of care for 12 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Peginterferon alfa 2b + ribavirin

Standard of care for 12 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 18-65 years of age, inclusive
* primary diagnosis of chronic HCV infection, genotype 1
* Interferon-based treatment-naïve
* Body Mass Index of 18 to 30, inclusive

Exclusion Criteria

* patients previously treated with Interferon-based therapy
* patients with diabetes mellitus
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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BioWest Therapeutics Inc

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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MIGENIX Inc.

Principal Investigators

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Jim Pankovich

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

BioWest Therapeutics Inc

Locations

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Liver and Intestinal Research Centre

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Site Status RECRUITING

Cantest

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Site Status COMPLETED

Biovail Contract Research

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Canada

Central Contacts

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Jim Pankovich

Role: CONTACT

Phone: 604-221-9666

Other Identifiers

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HCV-06-001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id