drugset / Trial / NCT00527540

Effectiveness and Side Effects of Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2a (Pegaferon®) Plus Ribavirin in the Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C

NCT00527540

NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

Pegylation of interferon prolongs the medication half-life which has resulted in Pegylated Interferon (PEG-IFN) as the new modality for treatment of chronic hepatitis C. We current this clinical trial to assess the efficacy and safety of domestic PEG-IFN alpha-2a (Pegaferon®) in the patients with chronic hepatitis C.

Timeline

Start
2007-02
Primary completion
2008-06
Completion
2008-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Peginterferon alfa-2a Protein / enzyme biologic 180 ug
Background Ribavirin Small molecule 10 mg/kg
Background Ribavirin Small molecule 15 mg/kg