Clinical trials: Quality Assurance
Hepatitis C, Chronic, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
Post-marketing Surveillance Study of Ex-intravenous Drug Abusers With Chronic Hepatitis C Treated With PegIntron Plus Rebetol (P04408/MK-4031-261)
Previous intravenous drug abusers with chronic hepatitis C who are under substitution therapy (buprenorphine, methadone) will be treated with PegIntron and Rebetol according to the approved European labeling.
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT00726557)
- Testing
- PegIntron (pegylated interferon alfa-2b; SCH 54031), Rebetol (ribavirin; SCH 18908)
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Chronic Hepatitis C
Observational Study Evaluating the Quality of Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C in Cooperation With the BNG (Association of German Resident Gastroenterologists)
This observational study will examine the efficacy and safety of pegylated interferon (peginterferon) alfa-2a, mostly in combination with ribavirin treatment in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Quality of care will also be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT02106156
- Testing
- Pegylated interferon alfa-2a, Ribavirin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10,228 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche