New drug combo aims to clear hepatitis c virus for good

NCT ID NCT01753570

First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tested a new drug called MP-424 combined with two standard medicines (interferon beta and ribavirin) in 74 adults with chronic hepatitis C (genotype 1 or 2). The goal was to see if the combination could make the virus undetectable in the blood 24 weeks after treatment ended, known as a sustained viral response. Participants were either new to treatment or had tried interferon-based therapy before. The study is complete, and results help understand how well this triple therapy works for controlling the disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Toranomon Hospital

    Kawasaki, Takatsu-ku, 213-8587, Japan

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