Efficacy and Safety of Elbasvir (MK-8742) + Grazoprevir (MK-5172) in Treatment-Naïve/Treatment-Experienced (TN/TE) French Participants With Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Genotype 4 (GT4) Infection (MK-5172-096)

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection Clinical Trial

Official title: A Multi-Site, Open-Label, Partially-Randomized Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Fixed Dose Elbasvir/Grazoprevir (EBR/GZR) Based Regimens in French Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Genotype 4 Infection

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of 8 and 12 weeks of treatment with a fixed dose combination (FDC) of elbasvir (EBR) 50 mg + grazoprevir (GZR) 100 mg (i.e., MK-5172A) as assessed by the percentage of participants with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype (GT) 4 infection that achieve sustained virologic response (HCV ribonucleic acid [RNA] < Lower Limit of Quantification [LLOQ]) 12 weeks after the end of study therapy (SVR12). This study also evaluated the safety and tolerability of EBR/GZR.

Clinical Trial Description

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Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Communicable Diseases
• Hepatitis
• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis C
• Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection
• Infection

• NCT number: NCT03111108
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Start date: June 20, 2017
• Completion date: October 15, 2018