A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Regimens Containing VIR-2218, VIR-3434, and/or PEG-IFNα in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection
| Registry | NCT04856085, acronym MARCH |
|---|---|
| Status | Completed |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Study type | Interventional; non randomized, parallel, masking: none, treatment |
| Enrollment | 244 (Actual) |
| Sponsor | Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Industry) |
| Conditions | Hepatitis B, Chronic |
| Interventions | VIR-2218, VIR-3434, PEG-IFNα (Drug) |
| Dates | start 2021-07-11, primary completion 2026-03-16, completion 2026-03-16, first posted 2021-04-22, last updated 2026-04-23 |
| Locations | 37 sites in United States, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Moldova, New Zealand, Romania and 4 more countries |
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This is a phase 2 study in which participants with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection will receive VIR-2218, VIR-3434 and/or PEG-IFNα and be assessed for safety, tolerability, and efficacy
| Arm | Type | Interventions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cohort 1a (VIR-2218 + VIR-3434) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-2218; Drug: VIR-3434 | Participants will receive multiple lead-in doses of VIR-2218, then combination therapy with VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 for 20 weeks total |
| Cohort 2a (VIR-2218 + VIR-3434) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-2218; Drug: VIR-3434 | Participants will receive multiple lead-in doses of VIR-2218, then combination therapy with VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 for 20 weeks total |
| Cohort 3a (VIR-2218 + VIR-3434) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-2218; Drug: VIR-3434 | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 for 4 weeks |
| Cohort 4a (VIR-2218 + VIR-3434) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-2218; Drug: VIR-3434 | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 for 4 weeks |
| Cohort 5a (VIR-2218 + VIR-3434) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-2218; Drug: VIR-3434 | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 for 11 weeks |
| Cohort 6a (VIR-2218 + VIR-3434) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-2218; Drug: VIR-3434 | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 for 11 weeks |
| Cohort 7a (VIR-2218 + VIR-3434) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-2218; Drug: VIR-3434 | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 for 44 weeks |
| Cohort 8a (VIR-2218 + VIR-3434) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-2218; Drug: VIR-3434 | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 for 20 weeks |
| Cohort 1b (VIR-3434) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-3434 | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-3434 for 44 weeks |
| Cohort 2b (VIR-3434) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-3434 | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-3434 for 20 weeks |
| Cohort 1c (VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 + PEG-IFNα) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-2218; Drug: VIR-3434; Drug: PEG-IFNα | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 + PEG-IFNα for 24 weeks |
| Cohort 2c (VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 + PEG-IFNα) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-2218; Drug: VIR-3434; Drug: PEG-IFNα | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-2218 + VIR-3434 + PEG-IFNα for 48 weeks |
| Cohort 1d (VIR-3434 + PEG-IFNα) | Experimental | Drug: VIR-3434; Drug: PEG-IFNα | Participants will receive multiple doses of VIR-3434 + PEG-IFNα for 48 weeks |
Sex: All, ages: 18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female ages 18 - <66 years * Chronic HBV infection for >/= 6 months * On NRTI therapy for >/= 2 months at the time of screening Exclusion Criteria: * Any clinically significant chronic or acute medical condition that makes the participant unsuitable for participation * Significant fibrosis or cirrhosis * History or evidence of drug or alcohol abuse * History of chronic liver disease from any cause other than chronic HBV infection * History of hepatic decompensation * History of anaphylaxis * History of allergic reactions, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments, or any excipients of VIR-3434 * History of immune complex disease * History of known contraindication to any interferon product
| Facility | City | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investigative Site | San Francisco, California | United States | |
| Investigative Site | Miami, Florida | United States | |
| Investigative Site | Orlando, Florida | United States | |
| Investigative Site | Baltimore, Maryland | United States | |
| Investigative Site | Hillsborough, New Jersey | United States | |
| Investigative Site | Toronto | Canada | |
| Investigative Site | Toronto | Canada | |
| Investigative Site | Vancouver | Canada | |
| Investigative Site | Frankfurt | Germany | |
| Investigative Site | Hanover | Germany | |
| Investigative Site | Mannheim | Germany | |
| Investigative Site | Hong Kong, Shatin | Hong Kong | |
| Investigative Site | Hong Kong, Tai Po District | Hong Kong | |
| Investigative Site | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | |
| Investigative Site | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | |
| Investigative Site | Chisinau | Moldova | |
| Investigative Site | Auckland | New Zealand | |
| Investigative Site | Auckland | New Zealand | |
| Investigative Site | Hamilton | New Zealand | |
| Investigative Site | Tauranga | New Zealand | |
| Investigative Site | Wellington | New Zealand | |
| Investigative Site | Bucharest | Romania | |
| Investigative Site | Busan | South Korea | |
| Investigative Site | Seoul | South Korea | |
| Investigative Site | Seoul | South Korea | |
| Investigative Site | Yangsan | South Korea | |
| Investigative Site | Chiayi City | Taiwan | |
| Investigative Site | Kaohsiung City | Taiwan | |
| Investigative Site | Kaohsiung City | Taiwan | |
| Investigative Site | Taichung | Taiwan | |
| Investigative Site | Taipei | Taiwan | |
| Investigative Site | Taoyuan City | Taiwan | |
| Investigative Site | Kyiv | Ukraine | |
| Investigative Site | Birmingham | United Kingdom | |
| Investigative Site | London | United Kingdom | |
| Investigative Site | London | United Kingdom | |
| Investigative Site | Manchester | United Kingdom |