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BZF961

Phase 1

Hepatitis C | Small molecule | Infectious Disease |Novartis AG|Last Updated: Feb 21, 2021

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment54

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

BZF961 · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 1 1
NCT01825980Proof of Concept Study to Determine the Safety and Antiviral Effect of BZF961 With or Without Ritonavir Boosting in Hepatitis C Virus Infected PatientsHepatitis C
COMPLETED54 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Proof of Concept Study to Determine the Safety and Antiviral Effect of BZF961 With or Without Ritonavir Boosting in Hepatitis C Virus Infected Patients
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

HCV viral load
Day 3

Viral load samples will be taken at Day 3.

Secondary Endpoints

Number of participants with adverse events as a measure of safety
2 weeks
Total BZF961 concentration in plasma
Day 4
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelFACTORIAL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
BZF961EXPERIMENTAL -
PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATOR -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
BZF961DRUGThere will be 2 parts to the study: Part 1: BZF monotherapy. Part 2: Cohort IIa: BZF961 monotherapy at 3 TBD doses; Cohort IIb: BZF961 in combination with ritonavir at TBD doses.
RitonavirDRUGRitonavir will be given as a boosting agent in Part 2, Cohort IIb in combination with BZF961
PlaceboDRUGPlacebo
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Eligibility Criteria

SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites3

Inclusion Criteria: * Written informed consent must be obtained before any assessment is performed Male \& female treatment naive subjects, age 18-60 years of age with Hepatitis C genotype-1. Subjects must weight at least 50kg to participate in the study, and must have a body mass index (BMI) withi...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about BZF961

What is BZF961 used for?

BZF961 is an investigational small molecule being developed for the treatment of Hepatitis C, a viral infection of the liver. It is currently in Phase 1 clinical development and has not been approved by regulatory authorities.

How does BZF961 work?

BZF961 is a small molecule designed to target Hepatitis C. Its specific molecular target has not been disclosed in available information, but it is being studied for its antiviral effect in patients infected with the Hepatitis C virus.

Who makes BZF961?

BZF961 is being developed by Novartis AG, a multinational pharmaceutical company listed on the stock exchange under the ticker symbol NVS. The company is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the safety and efficacy of this investigational drug.

What phase is BZF961 in?

BZF961 is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug, meaning it has not been approved for commercial use. The Phase 1 trial has been completed, and the drug is still in the early stages of clinical testing.

What clinical trials is BZF961 in?

BZF961 has one completed clinical trial registered under NCT01825980, titled 'Proof of Concept Study to Determine the Safety and Antiviral Effect of BZF961 With or Without Ritonavir Boosting in Hepatitis C Virus Infected Patients.' This Phase 1 study enrolled 54 participants in the United States.

Is BZF961 the same as any other drug?

BZF961 is not known to have any alternative names. It is a unique investigational compound being developed by Novartis AG for the treatment of Hepatitis C.