Phase III Trial of BI 201335 (Faldaprevir) in Treatment Naive (TN) and Relapser Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)-Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Coinfected Patients (STARTverso 4)

Summary

the aim of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and the safety of BI 201335 given for 12 or 24 weeks in combination with PegIFN/RBV given for 24-48 weeks, according to re-randomisation of Early Treatment Success (ETS) patients at 24 weeks to stop PegIFN/RBV or continue PegIFN/RBV until week 48. If no ETS, then PegIFN/RB for 48 weeks, in HCV treatment-naive or relapsers patients coinfected with HIV

Timeline

Start

2011-09

Primary completion

2013-09

Completion

2014-06

Publications

• Dieterich D, Nelson M, Soriano V, Arasteh K, Guardiola JM, Rockstroh JK, Bhagani S, Laguno M, Tural C, Ingiliz P, Jain MK, Stern JO, Manero M, Vinisko R, Kort J; STARTVerso4 study group. Faldaprevir and pegylated interferon alpha-2a/ribavirin in individuals co-infected with hepatitis C virus genotype-1 and HIV. AIDS. 2015 Mar 13;29(5):571-81. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000579.

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