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Double-Blind, Dose-Escalation Study of IDX184 in Chronic Hepatitis C Treatment-Naïve Subjects

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Hepatitis C (HCV)
Interventions
Drug: IDX184
Registration Number
NCT00807001
Lead Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Brief Summary

This is a proof-of-concept study which will provide data about the safety and antiviral activity of several doses of the investigational drug IDX184 given for 3 days in treatment-naive HCV genotype 1-infected subjects so that optimal doses can be chosen for testing in later studies.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
41
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Cohort DIDX184Subjects randomized 8:2 (active:placebo) to receive four 25 mg capsules of IDX184 per day for 3 days. Fourteen days after treatment, subjects were offered a course of pegylated interferon and ribavirin according to local standard of care.
Cohort BIDX184Subjects randomized 8:2 (active:placebo) to receive two 25 mg capsules of IDX184 per day for 3 days. Fourteen days after treatment, subjects were offered a course of pegylated interferon and ribavirin according to local standard of care.
Cohort CIDX184Subjects randomized 8:2 (active:placebo) to receive three 25 mg capsules of IDX184 per day for 3 days. Fourteen days after treatment, subjects were offered a course of pegylated interferon and ribavirin according to local standard of care.
Cohort AIDX184Subjects randomized 8:2 (active:placebo) to receive one 25 milligrams (mg) capsule of IDX184 per day for 3 days. Fourteen days after treatment, subjects were offered a course of pegylated interferon and ribavirin according to local standard of care.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Subjects With Any Adverse Event (Side Effect) and the Severity of Those Adverse Events17 days

Monitoring of adverse events, physical examination, routine safety laboratory parameters and electrocardiograms. 1=mild, 2=moderate, 3=severe, 4=potentially life-threatening

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Antiviral Activity at Day 4. Change in Plasma HCV RNA (Hepatitis C Virus Ribonucleic Acid)Baseline to 4 days

Measures how much virus is in the blood.

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