Trial Outcomes & Findings for Safety and Efficacy of Telaprevir in Combination With Peginterferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin in Subjects Co-Infected With Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and HIV (NCT NCT00983853)

NCT ID: NCT00983853

Last Updated: 2013-10-10

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

62 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

12 weeks after first dose of study drug

Results posted on

2013-10-10

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Part A: T/PR
Drug: telaprevir tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Part A: Pbo/PR
Drug: placebo tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + T/PR
Drug: efavirenz, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and emtricitabine Drug: telaprevir tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + Pbo/PR
Drug: efavirenz, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and emtricitabine Drug: placebo tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + T/PR
Drug: ritonavir-boosted atazanavir, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and emtricitabine or lamivudine Drug: telaprevir tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + Pbo/PR
Drug: ritonavir-boosted atazanavir, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and emtricitabine or lamivudine Drug: placebo tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Overall Study
STARTED
7
7
17
8
15
8
Overall Study
COMPLETED
6
5
14
6
12
7
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
2
3
2
3
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Part A: T/PR
Drug: telaprevir tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Part A: Pbo/PR
Drug: placebo tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + T/PR
Drug: efavirenz, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and emtricitabine Drug: telaprevir tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + Pbo/PR
Drug: efavirenz, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and emtricitabine Drug: placebo tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + T/PR
Drug: ritonavir-boosted atazanavir, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and emtricitabine or lamivudine Drug: telaprevir tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + Pbo/PR
Drug: ritonavir-boosted atazanavir, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and emtricitabine or lamivudine Drug: placebo tablet, oral, 750 mg, q8h, 12 weeks Biological: peginterferon alfa-2a subcutaneous injection, 180 μg, once weekly, 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (fixed dose) tablet, oral, 800 mg, b.i.d., 48 weeks Drug: ribavirin (weight-based dose) tablet, oral, 1000 mg for subjects weighing \<75 kg or 1200 mg for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, b.i.d., 48 weeks The dose of ribavirin used (fixed versus weight-based) was region dependent.
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
1
1
2
2
2
1
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
0
0
1
0
1
0
Overall Study
Unable to come to study follow-up visits
0
1
0
0
0
0

Baseline Characteristics

Safety and Efficacy of Telaprevir in Combination With Peginterferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin in Subjects Co-Infected With Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and HIV

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Part A: T/PR
n=7 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part A: Pbo/PR
n=6 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + T/PR
n=16 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz(EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy(HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + Pbo/PR
n=8 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz(EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy(HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + T/PR
n=15 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir(ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy(HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + Pbo/PR
n=8 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir(ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy(HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Total
n=60 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age Continuous
median (min, max)
39.4 years
n=5 Participants
47.5 years
n=7 Participants
47.5 years
n=5 Participants
47.0 years
n=4 Participants
52.0 years
n=21 Participants
39.0 years
n=8 Participants
44.5 years
n=8 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=4 Participants
2 Participants
n=21 Participants
1 Participants
n=8 Participants
7 Participants
n=8 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
16 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=4 Participants
13 Participants
n=21 Participants
7 Participants
n=8 Participants
53 Participants
n=8 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=4 Participants
3 Participants
n=21 Participants
3 Participants
n=8 Participants
17 Participants
n=8 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=4 Participants
12 Participants
n=21 Participants
5 Participants
n=8 Participants
42 Participants
n=8 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=21 Participants
0 Participants
n=8 Participants
1 Participants
n=8 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
White
2 participants
n=5 Participants
3 participants
n=7 Participants
12 participants
n=5 Participants
5 participants
n=4 Participants
13 participants
n=21 Participants
7 participants
n=8 Participants
42 participants
n=8 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Black/African American
4 participants
n=5 Participants
3 participants
n=7 Participants
3 participants
n=5 Participants
3 participants
n=4 Participants
2 participants
n=21 Participants
1 participants
n=8 Participants
16 participants
n=8 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
American Indian/Alaska Native
1 participants
n=5 Participants
0 participants
n=7 Participants
0 participants
n=5 Participants
0 participants
n=4 Participants
0 participants
n=21 Participants
0 participants
n=8 Participants
1 participants
n=8 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Other
0 participants
n=5 Participants
0 participants
n=7 Participants
1 participants
n=5 Participants
0 participants
n=4 Participants
0 participants
n=21 Participants
0 participants
n=8 Participants
1 participants
n=8 Participants
Region of Enrollment
North America
7 participants
n=5 Participants
5 participants
n=7 Participants
13 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=4 Participants
9 participants
n=21 Participants
4 participants
n=8 Participants
46 participants
n=8 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
7 participants
n=5 Participants
5 participants
n=7 Participants
13 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=4 Participants
9 participants
n=21 Participants
4 participants
n=8 Participants
46 participants
n=8 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Europe
0 participants
n=5 Participants
1 participants
n=7 Participants
3 participants
n=5 Participants
0 participants
n=4 Participants
6 participants
n=21 Participants
4 participants
n=8 Participants
14 participants
n=8 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Germany
0 participants
n=5 Participants
0 participants
n=7 Participants
1 participants
n=5 Participants
0 participants
n=4 Participants
1 participants
n=21 Participants
1 participants
n=8 Participants
3 participants
n=8 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Spain
0 participants
n=5 Participants
1 participants
n=7 Participants
2 participants
n=5 Participants
0 participants
n=4 Participants
3 participants
n=21 Participants
3 participants
n=8 Participants
9 participants
n=8 Participants
Region of Enrollment
France
0 participants
n=5 Participants
0 participants
n=7 Participants
0 participants
n=5 Participants
0 participants
n=4 Participants
2 participants
n=21 Participants
0 participants
n=8 Participants
2 participants
n=8 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 weeks after first dose of study drug

Population: Subjects who were randomized and received at least 1 dose of study drug

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Part A: T/PR
n=7 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part A: Pbo/PR
n=6 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + T/PR
n=16 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + Pbo/PR
n=8 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + T/PR
n=15 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + Pbo/PR
n=8 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Proportion of Subjects Achieving Undetectable HCV RNA at Week 12
6 participants
2 participants
14 participants
2 participants
10 participants
2 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 and 12 weeks after the first dose of study drug

Population: Subjects who were randomized and received at least 1 dose of study drug

number of subjects with undetectable HCV RNA

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Part A: T/PR
n=7 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part A: Pbo/PR
n=6 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + T/PR
n=16 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + Pbo/PR
n=8 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + T/PR
n=15 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + Pbo/PR
n=8 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Proportion of Subjects Achieving Undetectable HCV RNA at Week 4 and Week 12
Week 4 (RVR)
5 participants
0 participants
12 participants
0 participants
9 participants
0 participants
Proportion of Subjects Achieving Undetectable HCV RNA at Week 4 and Week 12
Weeks 4 and 12 (eRVR)
4 participants
0 participants
12 participants
0 participants
7 participants
0 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 weeks after last dose of study drug

Population: subjects who received at least 1 dose of study drug.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Part A: T/PR
n=7 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part A: Pbo/PR
n=6 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + T/PR
n=16 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + Pbo/PR
n=8 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + T/PR
n=15 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + Pbo/PR
n=8 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Proportion of Subjects Who Have Undetectable HCV RNA 12 Weeks (SVR12) and 24 Weeks (SVR24) After Last Planned Dose of Study Treatment
SVR12
5 participants
2 participants
11 participants
4 participants
12 participants
4 participants
Proportion of Subjects Who Have Undetectable HCV RNA 12 Weeks (SVR12) and 24 Weeks (SVR24) After Last Planned Dose of Study Treatment
SVR24
5 participants
2 participants
11 participants
4 participants
12 participants
4 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: through 12 weeks after first dose of study drug

Population: subjects with available plasma concentration data

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Part A: T/PR
n=15 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part A: Pbo/PR
n=13 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + T/PR
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + Pbo/PR
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + T/PR
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + Pbo/PR
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Effect of Efavirenz-based (EFV) and Atazanavir-based (ATV/r) Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy(HAART) on Telaprevir Exposure
Cmin
0.8842 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.5467 to 1.43
1.3059 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.7981 to 2.1367
Effect of Efavirenz-based (EFV) and Atazanavir-based (ATV/r) Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy(HAART) on Telaprevir Exposure
Cavg
0.9610 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.6615 to 1.3961
1.0930 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.7456 to 1.6023
Effect of Efavirenz-based (EFV) and Atazanavir-based (ATV/r) Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy(HAART) on Telaprevir Exposure
Cmax
1.0061 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.7306 to 1.3855
1.0075 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.726 to 1.3982

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: through 12 weeks after first dose of study drug

Population: subjects with available concentration data

Ctrough ratio of HAART medication with telaprevir (test) and without telaprevir (reference)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Part A: T/PR
n=14 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part A: Pbo/PR
n=8 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + T/PR
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + Pbo/PR
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + T/PR
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + Pbo/PR
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Median Trough Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) Ratios of Efavirenz and Tenofovir (Part B Only, Subjects on EFV-based HAART)
Efavirenz
0.94 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.42 to 2.84
0.79 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.48 to 1.48
Median Trough Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) Ratios of Efavirenz and Tenofovir (Part B Only, Subjects on EFV-based HAART)
Tenofovir
1.06 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.46 to 17.4
0.64 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.3 to 2.01

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: through 12 weeks after first dose of study drug

Population: subjects with available concentration data

Ctrough of HAART medication with telaprevir (test) and without telaprevir (reference)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Part A: T/PR
n=13 Participants
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part A: Pbo/PR
n=7 Participants
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects not receiving HAART.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + T/PR
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: EFV-based HAART + Pbo/PR
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant efavirenz (EFV)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + T/PR
Telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Part B: ATV/R-based HAART + Pbo/PR
Placebo plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 weeks, followed by 36 weeks of peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin. Subjects receiving concomitant ritonavir-boosted atazanavir (ATV/r)-based highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the entire 48 week study.
Median Trough Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) Ratios of Atazanavir (ATZ), Ritonavir, and Tenofovir (Part B Only, Subjects on ATV-based HAART)
Atazanavir (N=12 T/PR, N=6 Pbo/PR)
1.16 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.39 to 45.0
1.03 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.49 to 2.05
Median Trough Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) Ratios of Atazanavir (ATZ), Ritonavir, and Tenofovir (Part B Only, Subjects on ATV-based HAART)
Tenofovir (N=13 T/PR, N=7 Pbo/PR)
0.75 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.28 to 40.7
0.93 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.55 to 1.68
Median Trough Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) Ratios of Atazanavir (ATZ), Ritonavir, and Tenofovir (Part B Only, Subjects on ATV-based HAART)
Ritonavir (N=9 T/PR, N=7 Pbo/PR)
0.72 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.08 to 4.4
0.74 ratio (test/reference)
Interval 0.21 to 4.2

Adverse Events

T/PR

Serious events: 7 serious events
Other events: 38 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Total PR

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 22 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
T/PR
n=38 participants at risk
Pooled T/PR from Part A and Part B
Total PR
n=22 participants at risk
Pooled PR from Part A and Part B
Infections and infestations
Groin Infection
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Infections and infestations
Appendicitis
0.00%
0/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
4.5%
1/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Infections and infestations
Pyelonephritis Acute
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Infections and infestations
Cellulitis Staphylococcal
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Infections and infestations
Staphylococcal Abscess
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Infections and infestations
Staphylococcal Infection
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
0.00%
0/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
4.5%
1/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Hemolytic Anemia
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Cardiac disorders
Acute Myocardial Infarction
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Gastrointestinal disorders
Peritonitis
0.00%
0/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
4.5%
1/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
General disorders
Non-cardiac Chest Pain
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypokalaemia
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyponatraemia
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Epididymitis
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
T/PR
n=38 participants at risk
Pooled T/PR from Part A and Part B
Total PR
n=22 participants at risk
Pooled PR from Part A and Part B
General disorders
Chills
15.8%
6/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
18.2%
4/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
General disorders
Pyrexia
21.1%
8/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
General disorders
Influenza-like Illness
13.2%
5/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
13.6%
3/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
General disorders
Irritability
13.2%
5/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
13.6%
3/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
General disorders
Fatigue
42.1%
16/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
40.9%
9/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
General disorders
Injection Site Erythema
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
4.5%
1/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
General disorders
Pain
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
13.6%
3/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
General disorders
Malaise
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
34.2%
13/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
22.7%
5/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
23.7%
9/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
18.2%
4/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
18.4%
7/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal Pain Upper
13.2%
5/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
0.00%
0/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
13.6%
3/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Gastrointestinal disorders
Anogenital Dysplasia
0.00%
0/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Eye disorders
Cheilitis
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dry Mouth
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Gastrointestinal disorders
Haemorrhoids
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Nervous system disorders
Headache
36.8%
14/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
27.3%
6/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
21.1%
8/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
13.6%
3/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Nervous system disorders
Paraesthesia
0.00%
0/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pruritus
39.5%
15/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
13.2%
5/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Alopecia
10.5%
4/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dry Skin
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
4.5%
1/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Night Sweats
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
4.5%
1/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Erythema
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dermatitis
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Psychiatric disorders
Depression
21.1%
8/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Psychiatric disorders
Insomnia
13.2%
5/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
22.7%
5/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Psychiatric disorders
Anxiety
7.9%
3/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
4.5%
1/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Psychiatric disorders
Depressed Mood
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
13.6%
3/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Psychiatric disorders
Affect Lability
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Psychiatric disorders
Libido Decreased
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Infections and infestations
Nasopharyngitis
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
4.5%
1/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Infections and infestations
Fungal Skin Infection
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Infections and infestations
Sinusitis
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Neutropenia
23.7%
9/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
22.7%
5/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
15.8%
6/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
13.6%
3/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Myalgia
15.8%
6/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
22.7%
5/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back Pain
7.9%
3/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
4.5%
1/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Muscle Spasms
0.00%
0/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Investigations
Weight Decreased
13.2%
5/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
22.7%
5/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Investigations
Blood Bilirubin Increased
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Decreased Appetite
10.5%
4/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
18.2%
4/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Anorexia
10.5%
4/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
4.5%
1/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypertriglyceridaemia
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypokalaemia
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
7.9%
3/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
13.6%
3/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnoea Exertional
2.6%
1/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
9.1%
2/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pharyngeal Pain
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Hepatobiliary disorders
Cholelithiasis
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Hepatobiliary disorders
Jaundice
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
Endocrine disorders
Hypothyroidism
5.3%
2/38 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug
0.00%
0/22 • first dose of study drug until 4 weeks after the last dose of study drug

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