The Pharmacokinetics of Grazoprevir (MK-5172) and Elbasvir (MK-8742) in Participants With Renal Insufficiency (MK-5172-050)

Summary

Grazoprevir (MK-5172) and Elbasvir (MK-8742) were studied as the principal components of combination oral therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV). The study examined the pharmacokinetic (PK) profiles of Grazoprevir and Elbasvir following 10 days of dosing in participants with end stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis (HD) or participants with severe renal impairment. Both groups were compared to healthy matched controls.

Timeline

Start

2013-09-06

Primary completion

2013-12-17

Completion

2013-12-17

Publications

• Results Caro L, Wenning L, Feng HP, Guo Z, Du L, Bhagunde P, Fandozzi C, Panebianco D, Marshall WL, Butterton JR, Iwamoto M, Yeh WW. Pharmacokinetics of elbasvir and grazoprevir in subjects with end-stage renal disease or severe renal impairment. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2019 May;75(5):665-675. doi: 10.1007/s00228-018-2585-3. Epub 2019 Jan 25.

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