Vaniprevir Administered With Pegylated-interferon and Ribavirin in Japanese Treatment-Naïve Chronic Hepatitis C Participants (MK-7009-043)

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

294

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 27, 2011

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

March 17, 2014

Conditions
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Interventions
DRUG

vaniprevir

Capsules containing 150 mg vaniprevir, orally, two in the morning and two in the evening for 12 or 24 weeks

DRUG

Placebo to vaniprevir

Placebo to vaniprevir, capsules, orally, twice daily for 12 weeks or 24 weeks

BIOLOGICAL

Peg-IFN

Peg-IFN 1.5 μg/kg once per week, subcutaneously (SC) for 24 or 48 weeks

DRUG

ribavirin

Capsules containing 200 mg RBV orally, 3 to 5 capsules, dosage based on the participant's weight (600 mg/day to 1000 mg/day), for 24 or 48 weeks

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

INDUSTRY

NCT01370642 - Vaniprevir Administered With Pegylated-interferon and Ribavirin in Japanese Treatment-Naïve Chronic Hepatitis C Participants (MK-7009-043) | Biotech Hunter | Biotech Hunter