160
Participants
Start Date
March 31, 2005
Primary Completion Date
July 31, 2008
Study Completion Date
July 31, 2008
PegIntron (peginterferon alfa-2b; SCH 54031)
Powder for injection in vial (120 microgram strength), subcutaneous, dose of 1.5 micrograms/kg weekly for 24 weeks during the pilot treatment program
PegIntron (peginterferon alfa-2b; SCH 54031)
Powder for injection in vial (120 microgram strength), subcutaneous, dose of 1.5 micrograms/kg weekly for 24 weeks during the pilot treatment program followed by 1.2 to 1.5 microgram/kg weekly for 24 weeks during the extended treatment program
Ribavirin
200 mg capsules, oral, weight-based dose of 1000 or 1200 mg, daily for for 24 weeks during the pilot treatment program
Ribavirin
200 mg capsules, oral, weight-based dose of 1000 or 1200 mg, daily for for 24 weeks during the pilot treatment program and for 24 weeks during the extended treatment program
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
INDUSTRY