A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Quadruple Therapy (VX-222, Telaprevir,Peginterferon-Alfa-2a, Ribavirin) in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C With Compensated Cirrhosis

NCT ID: NCT01516918

Last Updated: 2014-10-20

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

103 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-02-29

Study Completion Date

2013-12-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a quadruple regimen (VX-222, telaprevir, pegylated interferon, and ribavirin)in subjects with hepatitis C with cirrhosis.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Chronic Hepatitis C Virus

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Quadruple Regimen

All subjects will receive active study drugs (quadruple regimen: VX-222, telaprevir,Peg-IFN, and RBV) for a fixed treatment duration of 24 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

VX-222

Intervention Type DRUG

tablet, 400-mg twice daily

telaprevir

Intervention Type DRUG

tablet, 1125-mg twice daily

ribavirin

Intervention Type DRUG

tablet, 1000-mg per day for subjects weighing \<75 kg and 1200 mg per day for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, twice daily

peginterferon-alfa-2a

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

subcutaneous injection, 180-mcg, once weekly

Interventions

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VX-222

tablet, 400-mg twice daily

Intervention Type DRUG

telaprevir

tablet, 1125-mg twice daily

Intervention Type DRUG

ribavirin

tablet, 1000-mg per day for subjects weighing \<75 kg and 1200 mg per day for subjects weighing ≥75 kg, twice daily

Intervention Type DRUG

peginterferon-alfa-2a

subcutaneous injection, 180-mcg, once weekly

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Other Intervention Names

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Incivek, VX-950, Incivo Copegus Pegasys

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subjects must have genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C
* Subjects must have compensated cirrhosis
* Subjects may either be treatment naïve, or may have received a course of Peg IFN/RBV without evidence of response. Subjects who are considered to be relapsers to Peg IFN/RBV, or who are partial or null responders will be considered
* Subjects with hemophilia may be permitted to enroll with permission of the medical monitor

Exclusion Criteria

* Any previous treatment with an investigational drug or drug regimen for the treatment of hepatitis C, or previous treatment with an approved protease inhibitor
* Any contraindication to Peg-IFN or RBV therapy
* Evidence of hepatic decompensation: history of ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, or bleeding esophageal varices
* A history of acquired immunodeficiency infection, organ transplantation or have an ongoing requirement for immunosuppressive medicines
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Medical Monitor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Locations

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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San Diego, California, United States

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Englewood, Colorado, United States

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Bradenton, Florida, United States

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Tampa, Florida, United States

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Marietta, Georgia, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

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Egg Harbor, New Jersey, United States

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Manhasset, New York, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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Rochester, New York, United States

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Asheville, North Carolina, United States

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Durham, North Carolina, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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Germantown, Tennessee, United States

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Arlington, Texas, United States

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Houston, Texas, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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London, Ontario, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Cologne, , Germany

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Hamburg, , Germany

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Heidelberg, , Germany

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Hessen, , Germany

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Saschen, , Germany

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Stuttgart, , Germany

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Bialystok, , Poland

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Mysłowice, , Poland

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Wroclaw, , Poland

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London, , United Kingdom

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Plymouth, , United Kingdom

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Scotland, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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United States Canada Germany Poland United Kingdom

Other Identifiers

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VX11-222-106

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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