Clinical trials: Interferon Alpha
HIV Infections
The Safety of Zidovudine Plus Interferon-Alpha in HIV-Infected Children
PRIMARY: To determine the maximum tolerated dose of interferon-alfa (IFN-A) alone and in combination with zidovudine (AZT); to assess the safety and tolerance of IFN-A alone and in combination with AZT.
- Trial name
- NCT00000967
- Testing
- Interferon alfa-2a, Zidovudine
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Chronic Hepatitis C Virus
Randomized Controlled Open Label Trial of Peg Alpha 2a Interferon and Adjusted-dose of Ribavirin vs. Standard Therapy in the Treatment of Naive Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Infected With Genotype 4
The study aims to study the outcome of pharmacokinetics-adjusted dose ribavirin (plus pegIFN) on the SVR in chronic HCV patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01686789
- Testing
- Pegylated interferon alpha-2a
- Where
- 3 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz Medical City
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Study of Alferon® LDO (Low Dose Oral) in Normal Volunteers
The purpose of this trial is to conduct a randomized dose-ranging study to evaluate the safety and activity of orally administered low dose interferon alfa-n3 as an antiviral and immunomodulator in asymptomatic subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT00215826
- Testing
- Alferon LDO
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AIM ImmunoTech Inc.
Follicular Lymphoma
Treatment of Follicular Lymphoma With High Dose Therapy and Stem Cell Support Followed by Rituximab and Alpha Interferon
This is a non-comparative, prospective, non-randomized single centre phase II clinical trial of Rituximab and alpha interferon immunotherapy following autologous stem cell transplant in patients with relapsed follicular lymphoma…
- Trial name
- NCT03069248
- Testing
- Rituximab, Alpha Interferon
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Hepatitis C
Chronic Hepatitis C Non-Responder Study With AdoMet and Betaine
50-60% of patients with chronic hepatitis C are not cured by treatment with pegylated IFNα plus ribavirin. Retreatment of non-responders of previous (pegylated) IFNα plus ribavirin therapies with pegylated IFNα plus ribavirin…
- Trial name
- NCT00310336
- Testing
- S-adenosyl-L-methionine, betaine, pegylated interferon alpha2b
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Interferon Alfa and Interleukin-6 in Treating Patients With Recurrent Multiple Myeloma
RATIONALE: Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of cancer cells. Interleukin-6 may stimulate the white blood cells to kill cancer cells. Giving interferon alfa together with interleukin-6 may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00470093
- Testing
- recombinant interferon-α, recombinant interleukin-6
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Leukemia
Interferon Alfa and Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
RATIONALE: Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of cancer cells. Imatinib mesylate may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for cancer cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00045422
- Testing
- recombinant interferon alfa, imatinib mesylate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia
Open Label Study of Single Agent Oral RG7388 in Patients With Polycythemia Vera and Essential Thrombocythemia
This research looks at two conditions, Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) and Polycythemia Vera (PV). ET causes people to produce too many blood cells called platelets and PV causes too many platelets and red blood cells to be made.
- Trial name
- NCT02407080
- Testing
- RG7388, Pegasys
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- John Mascarenhas
Hepatitis C, Chronic, DIABETES MELLITUS Type 2
The Role Of Nitazoxanide, Interferon Alfa And Ribavirin In Treatment Of Hepatitis C Infected Type 2 Diabetic Patients
The purpose of this study is to investigate if nitazoxanide used in combination with interferon alfa and ribavirin is effective in treating Hepatitis c infected type 2 Diabetic patients by improving their sustained viral response…
- Trial name
- HEP-C-FM (NCT01770483)
- Testing
- nitazoxanide, conventional interferon alfa, Ribavirin
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
Gastro-intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors
Randomized Phase III of PRRT Versus Interferon
The purpose of this study is to assess the benefit of 177Lu-DOTATATE versus interferon α-2b in patients with progressive, unresectable, non-pancreatic gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors resistant to therapy with somatostatin…
- Trial name
- CASTOR (NCT01860742)
- Testing
- Interferon alpha-2b, 177Lu-DOTATATE
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Sponsor
- Jules Bordet Institute
Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Biological Therapy in Treating Patients With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Biological therapies use different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cell from growing.
- Trial name
- NCT00003405
- Testing
- recombinant interferon alfa, amifostine trihydrate, bromodeoxyuridine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Interferon-Alpha for Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
This study will see if interferon-alpha given early in the disease can stop or slow the immune attack on insulin-producing cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00024518
- Testing
- 30,000 units hrINF-alpha, 5,000 hrINF-alpha
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Memory Disorders, Alzheimer's Disease
Prevention of Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease by Ingested Interferon Alpha
In this phase I-II parallel design, randomized, double-blind clinical trial we will determine if 3,000 or 30,000 units ingested hrIFN-a prevents deterioration of cognitive functioning in patients with dementia of Alzheimer's type…
- Trial name
- NCT00031018
- Testing
- Aricept, IFN-alpha2A
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Miravirsen in Combination With Telaprevir and Ribavirin in Null Responder to Pegylated-Interferon Alpha Plus Ribavirin Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection
The purpose of this open-label study is to assess the safety, tolerability, antiviral activity, genotype resistance associated with virological failure, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of two dose regimens of miravirsen in…
- Trial name
- NCT01872936
- Testing
- Miravirsen, Telaprevir, Ribavirin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Santaris Pharma A/S
Hepatitis C
A Rollover Study of BI 201335 in Combination With Pegylated Interferon-alpha and Ribavirin in Treatment-experienced Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Infected Patients
The objective of this trial is to collect evidence for the safety and efficacy of 24 weeks of treatment with BI 201335 240 mg in combination with 24 or 48 weeks of Pegylated Interferon (PegIFN) and ribavirin (RBV) in treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01330316
- Testing
- BI 201335, PegIFN/RBV
- Where
- 87 sites in United States, Austria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Osteosarcoma
Recombinant Interferon Alpha and Etoposide in Relapsed Osteosarcoma
Primary Objectives: 1. To determine the efficacy of combining Interferon Alpha (IFN) with etoposide for the treatment of relapsed osteosarcoma. 2. To determine if IFN alters the plasma pharmacokinetics of etoposide. 3.
- Trial name
- NCT00504140
- Testing
- Etoposide, Interferon Alpha
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Influenza A Virus Infection
Interferon Alpha Lozenges Plus Oseltamivir for Influenza Treatment
This study aims to evaluate the safety and effect of interferon-alpha lozenges when used in combination with oseltamivir (Tamiflu) to treat influenza.
- Trial name
- NCT01146535
- Testing
- Interferon-alpha, Oseltamivir, maltose
- Where
- 4 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ainos, Inc. (f/k/a Amarillo Biosciences Inc.
Sarcoma, Kaposi, HIV Infections
A Phase I Study of AZT and Human Interferon Alpha (Recombinant Alpha-2A and Lymphoblastoid) in the Treatment of AIDS-Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma
To evaluate the safety and toxicity of combination therapy for AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma with zidovudine (AZT) and two kinds of interferon alpha.
- Trial name
- NCT00000725
- Testing
- Interferon alfa-2a, Zidovudine, Interferon alfa-n1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Safety and Efficacy of Imatinib Versus Interferon-α Plus Cytarabine in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia Chromosome Positive Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the side effects and anti-leukemic benefits of imatinib with those of interferon and Ara-C for patients who have chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in the chronic phase.
- Trial name
- NCT00333840
- Testing
- imatinib mesilate, interferon-alpha (INF-a), cytarabine (ARA-C)
- Where
- 163 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 1,106 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hepatitis C
Study of a Novel Therapeutic Vaccine Against Hepatitis C Using Ad6NSmut and MVA-NSmut in Chronically Infected Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether administration of recombinant IMPs Ad6NSmut and MVA-NSmut (experimental vaccines for hepatitis C) in HCV chronically infected patients in combination with the standard…
- Trial name
- HCV004 (NCT01701336)
- Testing
- Ad6NSmut, MVA-NSmut
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- ReiThera Srl