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EAP (Expanded Access Program). A Study of PEGASYS (Peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD))Monotherapy and Combination Therapy With COPEGUS (Ribavirin) in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C (CHC).

Status: Completed

Protocol number: BV16209

Sponsor: F Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd./Inc/AG/Roche Global Business

Company division: Pharmaceutical

Official Scientific Title: An expanded-access, open-label study of the safety and tolerability of PEGASYS alone and in combination with ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C.

Brief summary: This Expanded Access Program will assess the safety and tolerability of treatment with PEGASYS alone or in combination with ribavirin in patients with CHC. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months and the target sample size is 500+ individuals. Target sample size is 10900.

Study phase: IV

Study type: Interventional; Treatment; Non-Randomized; Open Label; Uncontrolled; Parallel; Safety/Efficacy study

Condition: Hepatitis C, Chronic

Intervention type: Drug

Intervention name: peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD)[PEGASYS]

Primary outcome: 1. Safety: Adverse event rate and profile

Key secondary outcomes: 1. Overall ISR summary score; AEs and ISR leading to discontinuation; SAEs; deaths; patient satisfaction/preference; adherence.

Inclusion criteria:

  • adult patients >=18 years of age;
  • CHC infection;
  • liver biopsy (in <24 calendar months of first dose), with results consistent with CHC infection;
  • use of 2 forms of contraceptive methods during and 6 months after the study in both men and women.

Exclusion criteria:

  • women who are pregnant or breastfeeding;
  • male partners of women who are pregnant;
  • patients who did not respond to previous interferon or interferon plus ribavirin therapy;
  • conditions associated with decompensated liver disease;
  • other forms of liver disease, including liver cancer;
  • human immunodeficiency virus infection.

Gender: Males or Females

Age limits: Min: 18 Years Max: N/A (No limit)

Accepts healthy volunteers: No

Trial registration date: 07/26/2005

Date last updated: 9/29/2008


Link to trial result

This trial was conducted at the following locations:

Argentina

  • Buenos Aires

Australia

  • Dee Why

Austria

  • Wien

Bangladesh

  • Dhaka

Belgium

  • Bruxelles

Brazil

  • Sao Paulo

Bulgaria

  • Sofia

Canada

  • Calgary, AB
  • Edmonton, AB
  • Red Deer, AB
  • Abbotsford, BC
  • Nelson, BC
  • New Westminster, BC
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • Surrey, BC
  • Vancouver, BC
  • Vernon, BC
  • Victoria, BC
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • Moncton, NB
  • Hunstville
  • St John'S
  • Halifax, NS
  • Barrie, ON
  • Brampton, ON
  • Downsview, ON
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • Guelph, ON
  • Hamilton, ON
  • Kingston, ON
  • London, ON
  • Mississauga, ON
  • Newmarket, ON
  • Oshawa, ON
  • Ottawa, ON
  • Pickering, ON
  • Scarborough, ON
  • Thornhill, ON
  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • Toronto, ON
  • Vancouver, ON
  • Windsor, ON
  • Summerside, PE
  • Montreal, QC
  • Westmount, QC
  • Regina, SK
  • Saskatoon, SK

Chile

  • Santiago

China

  • Beijing
  • Changchun
  • Changzhou
  • Chengdu
  • Chongqing
  • Fuzhou
  • Guangzhou
  • Hangzhou
  • Harbin
  • Hong Kong
  • Jinan
  • Kunming
  • Nanjing
  • Ningbo
  • Shanghai
  • Shenyang
  • Shenzhen
  • Wuhan
  • Xi'An
  • Zhengzhou

Colombia

  • Bogota

Croatia

  • Zagreb

Czech Republic

  • Praha

Denmark

  • Hvidovre

Egypt

  • Giza

Finland

  • Espoo

Greece

  • Athens
  • Maroussi

Hungary

  • Budaoers

India

  • Mumbai

Indonesia

  • Jakarta

Ireland

  • Dublin

Israel

  • Petah Tikva

Italy

  • Torino

Kuwait

  • Safat

Latvia

  • Riga

Lithuania

  • Vilnius

Malaysia

  • Kuala Lumpur

Mexico

  • Guadalajara
  • Mexico City

Morocco

  • Casablanca

Netherlands

  • Woerden

New Zealand

  • Auckland

Norway

  • Oslo

Oman

  • Muscat

Peru

  • Lima

Poland

  • Warszawa

Qatar

  • Doha

Romania

  • Bucharest

Russian Federation

  • Moscow

Serbia and Montenegro

  • Belgrade

Slovakia

  • Bratislava

Slovenia

  • Ljubljana

Spain

  • Alcala De Henares
  • Alcorcon
  • Alicante
  • Almería
  • Burgos
  • Cádiz
  • Galdakao
  • Girona
  • Granada
  • La Laguna
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
  • Leon
  • Lleida
  • Madrid
  • Malaga
  • Pamplona
  • Reus
  • Sabadell
  • Sagunto
  • Salamanca
  • Sevilla
  • Tarragona
  • Terrassa
  • Toledo
  • Valencia
  • Valladolid
  • Vitoria
  • Zaragoza

Sweden

  • Stockholm

Switzerland

  • Basel

Taiwan

  • Taipei

Thailand

  • Bangkok

Turkey

  • Istanbul

United Arab Emirates

  • Dubai

United Kingdom

  • Welwyn Garden City

Uruguay

  • Montevideo

Venezuela

  • Caracas

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