103
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2005
Primary Completion Date
February 29, 2008
Study Completion Date
February 29, 2008
Peginterferon alfa-2b (SCH 054031)
All patients will receive peginterferon alfa-2b 1.5 ug/kg administered subcutaneously (SC) once weekly in combination with ribavirin (800-1200 mg/day) administered orally (PO) for a minimum period of 12 weeks. The total treatment duration will be as follows: 48 weeks for Early Responders, 72 weeks for Slow Responders, and 12 weeks for Nonresponders.
Ribavirin (SCH 018908)
All patients will receive peginterferon alfa-2b 1.5 ug/kg administered subcutaneously (SC) once weekly in combination with ribavirin (800-1200 mg/day) administered orally (PO) for a minimum period of 12 weeks. The total treatment duration will be as follows: 48 weeks for Early Responders, 72 weeks for Slow Responders, and 12 weeks for Nonresponders.
Lead Sponsor
Schering-Plough
INDUSTRY