Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03080415
Treatment of Egyptian Hepatitis C Genotype 4 Infected Children (and Adolescents) With Combined Sofosbuvir & Daclatasvir
The Safety and Efficacy of Sofosbuvir & Daclatasvir Combined Therapy for Treatment of Egyptian Children and Adolescents With Chronic Hepatitis C (HCV)-Genotype 4
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Yassin Abdelghaffar Charity Center for Liver Disease and Research · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 8 Years – 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This is an open, uncontrolled pilot study of thirty chronic HCV infected patients carried out at Yassin Abdel Ghaffar Charity Center for Liver Disease and Research. The aim of this study is to investigate the safety \& efficacy of combined therapy sofosbuvir (SOF) and daclatasvir (DCV) for treating HCV Genotype 4 in children aged 8 to 18. Due to previous positive results in other clinical studies of this drug it is expected that the drug will have high safety and high efficacy. Safety will be measured by checking for adverse effects, while efficacy will be measured by Real-Time Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) detecting viral nucleic acids in blood samples.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Combined Therapy SOF and DCV | 1 whole or half tablet sofosbuvir and 1 whole or half tablet daclatasvir per day SOF dosage: 400 mg/day for greater than 45 kg weight patients; 200 mg/day for 17 kg to 45 kg patients DCV dosage: 60 mg/day for greater than 45 kg weight patients; 30 mg for 17 kg to 45 kg patients |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-03-18
- Primary completion
- 2018-02-18
- Completion
- 2018-05-18
- First posted
- 2017-03-15
- Last updated
- 2018-06-06
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Egypt
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03080415. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.