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Study Title: Randomized, placebo-controlled, multi-center study to assess the efficacy and safety of eltrombopag in thrombocytopenic subjects with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection who are otherwise eligible to initiate antiviral therapy
Category: Gastroenterology

Currently accepting participants?
Not at this time.

Principal Investigator: Chia Wang
Study Coordinator: Cheryl Saunders
Phone: 206-341-1786
Email: cheryl.saunders@vmmc.org

What is the Randomized, placebo-controlled, multi-center study to assess the efficacy and safety of eltrombopag in thrombocytopenic subjects with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection who are otherwise eligible to initiate antiviral therapy study?

This study is designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of eltrombopag when administered once daily in thrombocytopenic subjects with HCV infection and to evaluate the ability of eltrombopag to enable the initiation of antiviral therapy in thrombocytopenic subjects with HCV infection.

Who can participate?

Men and women over the age of 18 who have evidence of chronic HCV infection and a baseline platelet count of <75,000/uL.

Study Summary:

This study is designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of eltrombopag when administered once daily in thrombocytopenic subjects with HCV infection and to evaluate the ability of eltrombopag to enable the initiation of antiviral therapy in thrombocytopenic subjects with HCV infection.

Detailed Study Description:

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Study Design: Interventional, Blinded
Phase of Study: Phase III
Study Type: Interventional
Condition or Study Focus: thrombocytopenia and HCV
Intervention Type: Drug
Intervention Name: eltrombopag
Gender: Male and Female
Age group: Interventional
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline



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