Status:

TERMINATED

A Study to Treat Subjects With Telaprevir, Ribavirin, and Peginterferon Who Are Coinfected With HIV and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)

Lead Sponsor:

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Conditions:

Hepatitis C

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) co-infected subjects with telaprevir, pegylated interferon alfa-2a (Peg-IFN-alfa-2a), and ribavirin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants must have chronic, genotype 1a or 1b, hepatitis C with HCV RNA greater than (\>) 1000 international units per milliliter (IU/mL)
  • Population A: HCV Pegylated interferon (Peg-IFN)/RBV treatment naive (received no prior HCV therapy)or Peg-IFN/RBV prior treatment with relapse
  • Population B: Peg-IFN/RBV prior null or partial responder
  • Participants must not have achieved undetectable HCV RNA 24 weeks after the last planned dose of study drug (SVR24) after at least 1 prior course of Peg IFN/RBV therapy of standard duration
  • Participant must have positive HIV antibody at Screening
  • Participant must have a diagnosis of HIV-1 infection \>6 months before Screening
  • Participants should be taking 1 of the following permissible highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimens for HIV continuously for 12 weeks prior to screening:
  • Atripla® or equivalent components (efavirenz, tenofovir, emtricitabine)
  • Efavirenz plus Epzicom® (abacavir, lamivudine) or equivalent components
  • Boosted atazanavir (atazanavir with ritonavir) plus Truvada® (tenofovir, emtricitabine) or equivalent components
  • Boosted atazanavir plus Epzicom®, or equivalent components
  • Raltegravir plus Truvada®, or equivalent components
  • Raltegravir plus Epzicom®, or equivalent components
  • Cluster of differentiation 4 (CD4) counts and human immunodeficiency virus Type 1 (HIV-1) ribonucleic acid (RNA) meeting acceptable criteria at Screening as specified in the protocol
  • Laboratory values within acceptable ranges at Screening as specified in the protocol

Exclusion

  • Subjects anticipating a need to switch HAART regimens within 14 weeks after Day 1 or any switches occurring 12 weeks prior to Day 1
  • Use of azidothymidine (AZT), didanosine (ddI) or stavudine (d4T) nucleosides
  • Contraindications to any planned HAART component as per the respective drug labeling information
  • Contraindications to Peg-IFN or RBV
  • Evidence of hepatic decompensation
  • Clinical suspicion of acute hepatitis
  • Any other cause of liver disease in addition to hepatitis C
  • History of organ transplantation (except cornea and skin)
  • Autoimmune-mediated disease
  • Participated in any investigational drug study within 90 days before Day 1
  • Previous treatment with an HCV protease inhibitor

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

185 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01467479

Start Date

December 1 2011

End Date

February 1 2014

Last Update

March 17 2015

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Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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California

Bakersfield, California, United States

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California

Beverly Hills, California, United States

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California

Coronado, California, United States