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Clinical Trials/NCT01726946
NCT01726946CompletedPhase 2

A Phase 2, Multicenter, Dose-Ranging Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of VX-135 With Ribavirin in Treatment-Naïve Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated5 sites in 1 country10 target enrollmentStarted: November 2012Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 2
Status
Completed
Enrollment
10
Locations
5
Primary Endpoint
The safety and tolerability as assessed by adverse events, vital signs, 12-lead electrocardiograms, echocardiograms (Cohorts 1 and 2 only), and laboratory assessments

Study Overview

Brief Summary

A Phase 2 study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of two different once daily doses VX-135 in combination with ribavirin in treatment-naïve subjects with chronic hepatitis C

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double (Participant, Investigator)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 60 Years (Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Subjects (male and female) must be between the ages of 18 and 60 years at screening
  • Subjects must have genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C
  • Subjects must be treatment naïve
  • Subjects must have laboratory values at screening within limits as specified by the protocol

Exclusion Criteria

  • Evidence of cirrhosis
  • Female subjects who are pregnant or nursing or male subjects with a female partner of childbearing potential who is unwilling to adhere to the contraception requirements, is pregnant or nursing, or planning to become pregnant during the study
  • Any other cause of significant liver disease in addition to hepatitis C
  • Human immunodeficiency virus -1 or -2
  • Diagnosis of or suspected hepatocellular carcinoma
  • History of organ transplant, with the exception of corneal transplants and skin grafts

Arms & Interventions

VX-135 Low Dose with ribavirin

Experimental

12 weeks of a low dose of VX-135 in combination with ribavirin

Intervention: ribavirin (Drug)

VX-135 High Dose with ribavirin

Experimental

12 weeks of a high dose of VX-135 in combination with ribavirin

Intervention: VX-135 (Drug)

VX-135 High Dose with ribavirin

Experimental

12 weeks of a high dose of VX-135 in combination with ribavirin

Intervention: ribavirin (Drug)

VX-135 Low Dose with ribavirin

Experimental

12 weeks of a low dose of VX-135 in combination with ribavirin

Intervention: VX-135 (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The safety and tolerability as assessed by adverse events, vital signs, 12-lead electrocardiograms, echocardiograms (Cohorts 1 and 2 only), and laboratory assessments

Time Frame: Up to 52 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

  • The proportion of subjects who have an SVR at 4 weeks after the last planned dose of treatment (SVR4)(16 weeks)
  • The proportion of subjects who have an SVR at 12 weeks after the last planned dose of treatment (SVR12)(24 weeks)
  • The proportion of subjects who have an SVR at 24 weeks after the last planned dose of treatment (SVR24)(36 weeks)
  • The proportion of subjects who have virologic relapse(Up to 52 weeks)
  • Viral kinetics, as determined at different time points by the proportion of subjects who achieve: -Undetectable HCV RNA -<LLOQ HCV RNA(Up to 64 weeks)
  • The proportion of subjects who have virologic breakthrough(Up to 52 weeks)
  • The proportion of subjects who achieve SVR12 by IL-28B genotype (CC versus non-CC)(up to 28 weeks)
  • The amino acid sequence of the nonstructural (NS)5B protein in subjects who fail treatment(Up to 60 weeks)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (5)

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