Study of Nitazoxanide, Peginterferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin for the Treatment of Hepatitis C
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Official title
Phase II, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Nitazoxanide in Combination With Peginterferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin in Patients With Hepatitis C Who Have Failed to Respond to a Prior Course of Peginterferon and Ribavirin
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to determine if nitazoxanide in combination with peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin is safe and effective in treating chronic hepatitis C in patients that have previously failed to respond to treatment with peginterferon and ribavirin.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00495391
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 64 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Nitazoxanide Drug
- Placebo Drug
- Peginterferon alfa-2a Biological
- Ribavirin Drug
Drug · Biological
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 30, 2007
- Primary completion
- Jan 31, 2010
- Completion
- Jan 31, 2010
- Last update posted
- May 7, 2014
2007 – 2010
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 10
- U.S. states
- 8
- U.S. cities
- 10
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA Palo Alto Healthcare System | Palo Alto | California | 94304 | — |
| Stanford University School of Medicine | Stanford | California | 94305 | — |
| Yale University Digestive Diseases | New Haven | Connecticut | 06520 | — |
| University of Florida Hepatology | Gainesville | Florida | 32610 | — |
| Florida Center for Gastroenterology | Largo | Florida | 33777 | — |
| Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates | Atlanta | Georgia | 30308 | — |
| Weill Cornell Medical College | New York | New York | 10021 | — |
| Nashville Medical Research Institute | Nashville | Tennessee | 37205 | — |
| Brooke Army Medical Center | Fort Sam Houston | Texas | 78234 | — |
| McGuire VA Medical Center | Richmond | Virginia | 23249 | — |
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- Last update posted May 7, 2014 · Synced Sep 1, 2026
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