drugset / Trial / NCT00120861

Valopicitabine Alone and Together With Pegylated Interferon in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Who Have Failed to Respond to Standard Therapy

NCT00120861

Phase 2 Completed Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

This study is being conducted to compare the safety, effectiveness and tolerance of valopicitabine (NM283) when used alone and when valopicitabine is used together with pegylated interferon in hepatitis C treatment failure patients. These results will be compared against the results of treatment with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin, the current standard therapy for treatment of hepatitis C viral infection.

Timeline

Start
2005-01
Primary completion
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Ribavirin Small molecule
Subject valopicitabine Unknown