Randomized Trial of 24 or 48 Weeks of Peginterferon Alfa-2a Plus Ribavirin for HCV Genotype 1-infected Patients

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

308

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2006

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2008

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2008

Conditions
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Interventions
DRUG

Pegylated interferon alfa-2a plus ribavirin

Pegylated interferon alfa-2a (Pegasys, F. Hoffmann-LaRoche) 180 ug/week plus ribavirin (Robatrol, F. Hoffmann-LaRoche) 1000-1200 mg/day (\<75 kg, 1000 mg/day; \>= 75 kg, 1200 mg/day) for 24 weeks

DRUG

Pegylated interferon alfa-2a plus ribavirin

Pegylated interferon alfa-2a (Pegasys, F. Hoffmann-LaRoche) 180 ug/week plus ribavirin (Robatrol, F. Hoffmann-LaRoche) 1000-1200 mg/day (\<75 kg, 1000 mg/day; \>= 75 kg, 1200 mg/day) for 48 weeks

Trial Locations (6)

100

National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei

Unknown

National Taiwan University Hospital, Yun-Lin Branch, Douliu

Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung

Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei

Ren-Ai Branch, Taipei Municipal Hospital, Taipei

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan

OTHER_GOV

lead

National Taiwan University Hospital

OTHER

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