Overview
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of BEM/RZR to SOF/VEL in adults with chronic HCV.
Eligibility
Key Inclusion Criteria:
- Use of adequate contraception for females of childbearing potential
- Must be direct-acting antiviral (DAA)-treatment-naïve (never exposed to an approved or experimental DAA for HCV)
- Documented medical history compatible with chronic HCV
- Either no liver cirrhosis or with compensated liver cirrhosis
- If HIV-1-positive, must meet the following 2 criteria:
- Antiretroviral (ARV) regimen for >8 weeks prior to screening visit, with CD4 T-cell count >200 cells/mm3 and plasma HIV-1 RNA <LLOQ
- Suitable ARV treatment and not taking any contraindicated medications
Key Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnant or breastfeeding
- Co-infected with hepatitis B virus
- Abuse of alcohol and/or illicit drug use that could interfere with adherence to study requirements as judged by the investigator
- Prior exposure to any HCV DAA
- Requirement of any prohibited medications
- Use of other investigational drugs within 30 days of dosing
- History or signs of decompensated liver disease (decompensated cirrhosis)
- History of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
- Any other clinically significant medical condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would jeopardize the safety of the subject or impact the validity of the study results