Second chance: new combo aims to clear hepatitis c after relapse

NCT ID NCT07565948

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a 12-week course of three antiviral drugs (sofosbuvir, velpatasvir, and voxilaprevir) in 200 adults with chronic hepatitis C whose virus returned after previous treatment. The main goal is to see if the virus becomes undetectable 12 weeks after therapy ends. Researchers will also monitor liver function and side effects.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir/Voxilaprevir (a combination of three antiviral drugs)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a reliable retreatment option for hepatitis C patients whose virus came back after initial therapy.

What could go wrong

This is a mid-stage study with 200 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Some patients may not respond or may experience side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hepatitis C virus infection

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

    Changsha, Hunan, 410000, China