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NCT05492591Phase 2
Key facts
Phase 2, randomised trial of peginterferon alfa-1b in herpes zoster (HZ) (6 arms), sponsored by Shanghai Institute of Biological Products. Primary endpoints: Time of stop increasing new blisters/pimples at 5 days, Time of target herpes begins to scab at 7 days and 1 more. Started Oct 2022; status: completed.
Peginterferon α1b 5 μg/kg
5 μg/kg Peginterferon α1b
Peginterferon α1b 6 μg/kg
6 μg/kg Peginterferon α1b
Peginterferon α1b 7 μg/kg
7 μg/kg Peginterferon α1b
Combo 6 μg/kg
6 μg/kg Peginterferon α1b + Valacyclovir
Combo 7 μg/kg
7 μg/kg Peginterferon α1b + Valacyclovir
Valacyclovir
Valacyclovir tablets
Adult patients (18-75 years) with clinically diagnosed Herpes Zoster (within 72 hours of rash) and moderate to severe pain (VAS ≥3).
Time of stop increasing new blisters/pimples
Time of target herpes begins to scab
Time of complete scabbing of all herpes
Changes in VAS scores from baseline
Time that VAS score to drop to ≤2
Duration time that VAS score to drop to ≤2
The time that scabs of blisters fall off
Dose of painkiller
Incidence of postherpetic neuralgia
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