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Source: Zapatier Prescribing Information. Merck & Co., Inc.
Source: Zapatier Prescribing Information. Merck & Co., Inc.
Elbasvir-Grazoprevir (EBR-GZR) HCV Treatment in Patients with or without Cirrhosis Patient Population Treatment Duration
GT 1a: Treatment-naïve or PegIFN/RBV-experienced (without baseline NS5A polymorphisms*) Elbasvir-Grazoprevir 12 weeks GT 1a: Treatment-naïve or PegIFN/RBV-experienced (with baseline NS5A polymorphisms*) Elbasvir-Grazoprevir + RBV 16 weeks GT 1b: Treatment-naïve or PegIFN/RBV-experienced Elbasvir-Grazoprevir 12 weeks GT 1a or 1b: PegIFN/RBV/PI-experienced Elbasvir-Grazoprevir + RBV 12 weeks GT 4: Treatment-naïve Elbasvir-Grazoprevir 12 weeks GT 4: PegIFN/RBV-Experienced Elbasvir-Grazoprevir + RBV 16 weeks
Abbreviations: PegIFN = peginterferon; RBV = ribavirin; PI = protease inhibitor; EBR-GZR = elbasvir-grazoprevir *Polymorphisms at amino acid positions 28, 30, 31, or 93
Source: Zapatier Prescribing Information. Merck & Co., Inc.
NS5A Polymorphism Status EBR-GZR x 12 weeks SVR12% (n/N) EBR-GZR + RBV x 16 weeks SVR12% (n/N) Without baseline NS5A polymorphism (M28, Q30, L31, or Y93) 98% (441/450) 100% (49/49) With baseline NS5A polymorphism (M28*, Q30*, L31*, or Y93*) 70% (39/56) 100% (6/6) Abbreviations: GT = genotype; EBR = elbasvir; GZR = grazoprevir *Any change from GT1a reference
Source: Zapatier Prescribing Information. Merck & Co., Inc.
Drugs that are Contraindicated for Use with Elbasvir-Grazoprevir* Organic ion transporter polypeptide 1B (OATP1B) inhibitors Antimycobacterials Rifampin HIV medications Atazanavir Darunavir Lopinavir Saquinavir Tipranavir Immunosuppressants Cyclosporine Strong CYP3A Inducers Anticonvulsants Phenytoin Carbamazepine Herbal products
HIV medications Efavirenz+
*This is not a complete list of all drugs that inhibit OAT1B or strongly induce CYP3A
+Efavirenz is listed as a strong CYP3A inducer because it reduced grazoprevir exposure by ≥80%
Abbreviations: EBR-GZR = elbasvir-grazoprevir; SOF = sofosbuvir; TN = treatment-naïve; GT = genotype; TE = treatment experienced; RBV = ribavirin
Abbreviations: EBR-GZR = elbasvir-grazoprevir; TN = treatment-naïve; GT = genotype; TE = treatment experienced; RBV = ribavirin
Phase 2
Treatment Naïve Source: Lawitz E, et al. Hepatology. 2017;65:439-50.
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Hepatology. 2017;65:439-50.
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Hepatology. 2017;65:439-50.
EBR-GZR + SOF GT-1 Non-cirrhotic n = 31 EBR-GZR + SOF EBR-GZR + SOF EBR-GZR + SOF GT-1 Cirrhotic n = 30 n = 20 n = 21 Week 24 4 6 Abbreviations: EBR-GZR = elbasvir-grazoprevir; SOF = sofosbuvir Drug Dosing Elbasvir-grazoprevir (50/100 mg): fixed-dose combination; one pill once daily Sofosbuvir: 400 mg once daily 8
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Hepatology. 2017;65:439-50.
EBR-GZR + SOF SVR12
GT-3
Non-cirrhotic n = 15 EBR-GZR + SOF SVR12 EBR-GZR + SOF SVR12
GT-3
Cirrhotic n = 14 n = 12 Week 24 8 12 20 Abbreviations: EBR-GZR= grazoprevir-elbasvir; SOF = sofosbuvir Drug Dosing Grazoprevir/elbasvir (100/50 mg): fixed dose combination; one pill once daily Sofosbuvir 400 mg once daily
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Hepatology. 2017;65:439-50.
Baseline Characteristic
Genotype 1 Genotype 3 No cirrhosis Cirrhosis No Cirrhosis Cirrhosis 4 weeks
(n = 31)
6 weeks
(n = 30)
6 weeks
(n = 20)
8 weeks
(n = 21)
8 weeks
(n = 15)
12 weeks
(n = 14)
12 weeks
(n = 12)
Mean age, years 52 51 56 57 51 42 55 Male sex, % 65 63 65 62 73 57 83 Race, % White 97 93 100 95 100 100 100 Hispanic/Latino 29 47 65 48 40 57 50 HCV Genotype, % 1a 84 87 80 76
16 13 20 24
100 100 IL28B CC, % 36 27 30 24 40 21 50 Cirrhosis, % 100 100 100 HCV RNA, 106 IU/mL (mean) 3.7 3.1 1.7 2.4 3.3 2.6 2.3
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Hepatology. 2017;65:439-50.
32.0 86.7 80.0 81.0 20 40 60 80 100
4 weeks 6 weeks 6 weeks 8 weeks
10/30 No Cirrhosis 26/30 16/20 17/21 Cirrhosis
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Hepatology. 2017;65:439-50.
93.0 100.0 83.3 20 40 60 80 100
8 weeks 12 weeks 12 weeks
14/15 No Cirrhosis 14/14 10/12 Cirrhosis
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Hepatology. 2017;65:439-50.
Phase 3
Treatment Naïve Source: Zeuzem S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163:1-13.
Source: Zeuzem S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163:1-13.
Source: Zeuzem S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163:1-13.
Elbasvir-Grazoprevir SVR12 Drug Dosing Elbasvir-Grazoprevir (50/100 mg): fixed dose combination; one pill once daily Treatment-naïve GT 1, 4 or 6 (n = 421) n =316 Placebo SVR12 n =105 Week 40 12 16 28 Elbasvir-Grazoprevir Randomized 3:1 ratio to immediate or deferred arm; stratified by cirrhosis, HCV genotype, subtype After 4 weeks of follow-up, placebo recipients were unblinded and given elbasvir-grazoprevir open label 24
Delayed Immediate
Source: Zeuzem S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163:1-13.
Baseline Characteristic Immediate Arm (n = 316) Delayed Arm (n = 105) All Patients (n = 421) Age, mean 52 54 53 Male, % 54 53 54 Race, % Asian Black White 17 19 60 12 17 70 16 18 63 HCV genotype, n (%) 1a 1b 4 6 157 (50) 131 (42) 18 (6) 10 (3) 54 (51) 40 (38) 8 (8) 3 (3) 211 (50) 171 (41) 26 (6) 13 (3) HCV RNA >800,000 IU/ml, % 222 (70) 66 (63) 288 (68) IL28B non-CC, % 66 64 65 Fibrosis stage, % F0-2 F3 F4 67 11 22 66 13 21 66 12 22
Source: Zeuzem S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163:1-13.
95 92 99 100 80 20 40 60 80 100 All GT 1a GT 1b GT 4 GT 6
299/316 144/157 129/131 18/18 8/10 Primary efficacy analysis included all patients who received ≥1 dose of drug.
Source: Zeuzem S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163:1-13.
94 97 100 92
20 40 60 80 100 No Cirrhosis Cirrhosis ≤800K IU/mL >800K IU/mL Patients (%) with SVR 12
231/246 68/70 94/94 205/222
Presence of Cirrhosis Baseline HCV RNA
Source: Zeuzem S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163:1-13.
58 94 99 100
20 40 60 80 100 Genotype 1a Genotype 1b Patients (%) with SVR 12
133/135 11/19 112/112 17/18 *Patients with baseline GT1a RAVs with a ≤5-fold shift to elbasvir: SVR12=90% (9 of 10) *Patients with baseline GT1a RAVs with a >5-fold shift to elbasvir: SVR12=22% (2 of 9)
Source: Zeuzem S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163:1-13.
97 96 89 100
20 40 60 80 100 Genotype 1a Genotype 1b Patients (%) with SVR 12
58/65 83/86 104/104 24/25
Source: Zeuzem S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163:1-13.
Adverse Event (AE) Elbasvir-Grazoprevir Immediate (n = 316) Delayed (Placebo) (n = 105) Discontinuation due to AE 3 (0.9%) 1 (1%) Serious AEs 9 (3%) 3 (3%) Deaths 2 (0.6%)§ Any AE in ≥10% of patients Headache Fatigue 52 (17%) 49 (16%) 19 (18%) 18 (17%) Laboratory AEs ALT >5 x baseline AST >5 x baseline Total bilirubin elevation >5 x baseline Grade 3 or 4 hemoglobin Grade 3 or 4 neutrophils Grade 3 or 4 creatinine 3 (0.9%) 1 (0.3%) 1 (0.3%) 1 (0.3%) 1 (1%)
§Neither death was considered to be study-related.
Source: Zeuzem S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163:1-13.
Phase 2
Treatment Naïve Source: Brown A, et al. J Viral Hepat. 2018;25:457-64.
Source: Brown A, et al. J Viral Hepat. 2018;25:457-64.
Source: Brown A, et al. J Viral Hepat. 2018;25:457-64.
EBR-GZR + RBV GT 2 Non-cirrhotic n = 30 EBR-GZR + RBV EBR-GZR GZR + RBV GT 4, 5, or 6 Non-cirrhotic n = 30 n = 19 n = 19 Week 12 Abbreviations: EBR = Elbasvir; GZR = Grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin Drug Dosing Elbasvir (50 mg) once daily Grazoprevir (100 mg) once daily Ribavirin (weight-based and divided bid): 800 to 1400 mg/day 24 SVR12 SVR12 SVR12 SVR12
Source: Brown A, et al. J Viral Hepat. 2018;25:457-64.
Baseline Characteristic
Genotype 2 Genotype 4, 5, 6 EBR + GZR + RBV (n = 30) GZR + RBV (n = 30) EBR + GZR + RBV (n = 19) EBR-GZR (n = 19) Mean age, y (range) 47.3 48.3 52.2 52.8 Male sex, % 63.3 56.7 42.1 63.2 Race, % White Other 100 86.7 13.3 73.7 26.3 68.4 31.6 HCV Genotype, n 2 4 5 6 1 30
4 10 4 4
4 4
≤ 2 million >2 million 36.7 63.3 36.7 63.3 57.9 42.1 36.8 63.2 *Excluded from modified intent-to-treat analysis due to discordant genotype
Source: Brown A, et al. J Viral Hepat. 2018;25:457-64.
80 100 100 75 73 90 25 75
20 40 60 80 100 GT2 GT4 GT5 GT6 Patients (%) with SVR 12
EBR + GZR + RBV x 12 weeks GZR + RBV x 12 weeks EBR + GZR + RBV x 12 weeks EBR + GZR x 12 weeks 24/30 19/26 10/10 9/10 4/4 1/4 3/4 3/4
Source: Brown A, et al. J Viral Hepat. 2018;25:457-64.
Phase 3
Treatment Experienced Source: Kwo P, et al. Gastroenterology. 2017;152:164-75.
Source: Kwo P, et al. Gastroenterology. 2017;152:164-75.
Source: Kwo P, et al. Gastroenterology. 2017;152:164-75.
EBR-GRZ SVR12 N =14 Abbreviations: EBR-GZR = elbasvir-grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin Drug Dosing Elbasvir-grazoprevir (50/100 mg): fixed dose combination; one pill once daily Ribavirin (weight-based and divided bid): 800 to 1400 mg/day GT 1, 4 or 6 Prior Treatment (n = 420) n = 105 EBR-GRZ SVR12 EBR-GRZ + RBV SVR12 EBR-GRZ + RBV SVR12 n = 104 n = 105 n = 106 Week 36 12 16 24 28
Source: Kwo P, et al. Gastroenterology. 2017;152:164-75.
Baseline Characteristic
12-Week Treatment 16-Week Treatment EBR-GRZ (n = 105) EBR-GRZ + RBV (n = 104) EBR-GRZ (n = 105) EBR-GRZ + RBV (n = 106) Age, yrs median (range) 56 (25–76) 56 (23–75) 55 (31–73) 55 (19–77) Male sex, % 63 69 66 60 Race, n (%) Caucasian African American Asian 66 (63) 23 (22) 15 (14) 70 (67) 24 (23) 9 (9) 72 (69) 9 (9) 22 (21) 78 (74) 15 (14) 10 (9) HCV Genotype, % 1a 1b 4 6 61 (58) 34 (32) 9 (9) 0 (0) 60 (58) 29 (28) 15 (14) 0 (0) 48 (46) 48 (46) 5 (5) 4 (4) 58 (55) 36 (34) 8 (8) 2 (2) Cirrhosis, % 37 (35) 35 (34) 38 (36) 37 (35) HIV coinfection, % 6 (6) 5 (5) 6 (6) 4 (4) Prior treatment response Relapse, % Partial response, % Prior null, % 35 (33) 21 (20) 49 (47) 38 (37) 22 (21) 44 (42) 38 (36) 21 (20) 46 (44) 40 (38) 23 (22) 43 (41)
Source: Kwo P, et al. Gastroenterology. 2017;152:164-75.
96 89 100 20 40 60 80 100
Genotype 1 Genotype 4 Genotype 6
356/370 32/36 4/4 * Analysis per protocol: excluding patients who dropped out due to reasons other than virologic failure
Source: Kwo P, et al. Gastroenterology. 2017;152:164-75.
92 94 92 98 20 40 60 80 100
EBR-GRZ EBR-GRZ + RBV EBR-GRZ EBR-GRZ + RBV
97/105 12-Week Regimen 98/104 97/105 104/106 16-Week Regimen * Analysis per intent to treat
Source: Kwo P, et al. Gastroenterology. 2017;152:164-75.
91.7 93.3 93.8 100 100 96.6 97.9 100
20 40 60 80 100
EBR-GRZ EBR-GRZ + RBV EBR-GRZ EBR-GRZ + RBV
55/60 12-Week Regimen 16-Week Regimen 34/34 56/60 28/29 45/48 46/47 55/55 37/37
Source: Kwo P, et al. Gastroenterology. 2017;152:164-75.
60.0 66.7 50.0 100 100 80.0 91.7 100
20 40 60 80 100
EBR-GRZ EBR-GRZ + RBV EBR-GRZ EBR-GRZ + RBV
6/10 12-Week Regimen 16-Week Regimen 4/4 6/9 4/5 3/6 11/12 6/6 9/9
Source: Kwo P, et al. Gastroenterology. 2017;152:164-75.
Phase 2
Treatment Experienced Source: (1) Buti M, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016;62:32-6. (2) Forns X, et al. J Hepatol. 2015;63:564-72.
Source: (1) Buti M, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016;62:32-6. (2) Forns X, et al. J Hepatol. 2015;63:564-72.
Source: Buti M, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016;62:32-6.
PI+PR experienced Genotype 1 Non-cirrhotic (N=45) Cirrhotic (N=34)
N=79
EBR + GZR + RBV
Week 24 12 SVR12 Abbreviations: EBR = elbasvir; GZR = grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin; PI = protease inhibitor; PR = peginterferon+ribavirin Drug Dosing: Elbasvir: 50 mg once daily Grazoprevir: 100 mg once daily Ribavirin (weight-based and divided bid): 800 to 1400 mg/day
Source: Forns X, et al. J Hepatol. 2015;63:564-72.
All Patients
(n = 79)
Baseline NS3 RAVs*
(n = 34)
No Baseline NS3 RAVs*
(n = 44)
Mean age, years 54.4 53.9 54.6 Male/Female, % 58.2/41.8 61.8/38.2 54.5/45.5 HCV genotype, % 1a 1b 38.0 62.0 67.6 32.4 15.9 84.1 Cirrhosis, % 43.0 44.1 43.2 Previous PI, % Boceprevir Telaprevir Simeprevir 35.4 54.4 10.1 29.4 55.9 14.7 38.6 54.5 6.8 Non-virologic failure+, % 16.5 5.9 25.0
* Among evaluable patients
+ Reasons for the 13 non-virologic failure included adverse events/drug intolerance (n=12) and short course
regimen in a clinical trial (n=1)
Source: Buti M, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016;62:32-6.
20 40 60 80 100
All patients Prior virologic failure NS3 +/- NS5 RAVs Cirrhosis Patients (%) with SVR24 76/79 63/66 32/34
* Analysis per intent to treat
33/36
Source: Buti M, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016;62:32-6.
SVR24 Related to Baseline RAVs in 79 Patients with Prior Virologic Failure Categories of RAVs Baseline RAV SVR24 in Patients with Baseline RAVs
NS3 RAV 34/79 (43%) 31/34 (91%) NS5A RAV 9/79 (11%) 8/9 (89%) Total 43/79 (54%) 39/43 (91%) RAV = Resistance Associated Variants
Source: Forns X, et al. J Hepatol. 2015;63:564-72.
Adverse Event (AE), n (%) Grazoprevir + Elbasvir + Ribavirin (n = 79) Discontinuation due to AE 1 (1.3%) Serious AEs 4 (5.1%) Deaths Specific AE in ≥10% of patients Fatigue Headache Asthenia Nausea 22 (28%) 15 (19%) 12 (15%) 9 (12%) Grade 3 or 4 laboratory abnormality Total bilirubin Direct bilirubin AST or ALT Lipase Hemoglobin Grade 3 4 (5.1%) 2 (2.5%) 4 (5.1%) 2 (2.5%) Grade 4 1 (1.3%)
Source: Buti M, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016;62:32-6.
Phase 2
Treatment Naïve and Treatment Experienced Source: Foster GR, et al. Hepatology. 2018;67:2113-26.
Source: Foster GR, et al. Hepatology. 2018;67:2113-26.
Source: Foster G, et al. Hepatology 2018;67:2113-6.
Week 12
EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV
SVR24 Treatment- Naive n = 24 n = 23 EBR-GZR + SOF n = 17 EBR-GZR + SOF SVR24 SVR24 EBR-GZR + SOF SVR24 n = 18 Abbreviations: EBR = elbasvir; GRZ = grazoprevir; SOF = sofosbuvir; RBV = ribavirin Drug Dosing Elbasvir: 50 mg once daily, Grazoprevir: 100 mg once daily, Sofosbuvir: 400 mg once daily Ribavirin (weight-based and divided bid): 800 to 1400 mg/day Treatment- Experienced 8 n = 18 EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV SVR24
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Source: Foster GR, et al. Hepatology. 2018;67:2113-26.
Week 24 8 16 12 EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV SVR12 n = 24 n = 23 EBR-GZR + SOF n = 17 EBR-GZR + SOF SVR12 SVR12 EBR-GZR + SOF SVR12 Abbreviations: EBR-GZR = elbasvir-grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin: SOF = sofosbuvir Drug Dosing Elbasvir: 50 mg once daily; Grazoprevir: 100 mg once daily; Sofosbuvir: 400 mg once daily Ribavirin (weight-based and divided bid): 800 to 1400 mg/day n = 18 28
HCV GT3: Treatment-Naïve Participants HCV GT3: Peginterferon + Ribavirin Treatment Experienced Participants
n = 18 EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV SVR12
Source: Foster GR, et al. Hepatology. 2018;67:2113-26.
Baseline Characteristic Treatment-Naïve Treatment-Experienced
EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV 8 weeks (n = 23 EBR-GZR + SOF 12 weeks (n = 24) EBR-GZR + SOF 12 weeks (n = 17) EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV 12 weeks (n = 18) EBR-GZR + SOF 16 weeks (n = 18)
Median age, y (range) 51 (37-68) 48 (32-64) 58 (48-68) 56 (38-70) 53 (43-66) Male, % Female, % 56.5 43.5 70.8 29.2 64.7 35.3 66.7 33.3 83.3 16.7 Race White, % Asian, % 69.6 26.1 79.2 16.7 76.5 23.5 50.0 50.0 66.7 33.3 BMI, % <30 kg/m2 ≥30 kg/m2 73.9 26.1 75.0 25.0 76.5 23.5 72.2 27.8 61.1 38.9 Baseline HCV RNA ≤2 million IU/mL, % >2 million IU/mL, % 52.2 47.8 41.7 58.3 58.8 41.2 44.4 55.6 61.1 38.9
Source: Foster GR, et al. Hepatology. 2018;67:2113-26.
91 96 100 94 94
20 40 60 80 100
EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV x 8 Weeks EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV x 12 Weeks EBR-GZR + SOF x 12 weeks EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV x 12 weeks EBR-GZR + SOF x 16 weeks
Patients with SVR 12 (%)
21/23 Treatment-Naive Treatment-Experienced Abbreviations: EBR-GZR = elbasvir-grazoprevir; SOF = sofosbuvir; RBV = ribavirin 23/24 17/17 17/18 17/18
Source: Foster GR, et al. Hepatology. 2018;67:2113-26.
91 96 100 94 94
20 40 60 80 100
EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV x 8 Weeks EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV x 12 Weeks EBR-GZR + SOF x 12 weeks EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV x 12 weeks EBR-GZR + SOF x 16 weeks
Patients with SVR 12 (%)
21/23 Treatment-Naive Treatment-Experienced Abbreviations: EBR-GZR = elbasvir-grazoprevir; SOF = sofosbuvir; RBV = ribavirin 23/24 17/17 17/18 17/18
2 relapses 1 LTFU 1 withdrew consent 1 DC due to AE
Source: Foster G, et al. Hepatology 2018;67:2113-6. 97 98 100 98
20 40 60 80 100 NS3 NS5A Patients (%) with SVR 12
3/3 85/87 46/47 49/50
RAS = resistance-associated substitution. 97 patients contributed to RAS analysis. Of these, 90 had sequences available for NS3 analysis and all 97 for NS5A analysis.
Source: Foster G, et al. Hepatology 2018;67:2113-6.
Adverse Event (AE), n (%) Treatment-naïve Treatment-Experienced
EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV 8 weeks (n = 23) EBR-GZR + SOF 12 weeks (n = 24) EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV 12 weeks (n = 17) EBR-GZR + SOF 12 weeks (n = 18) EBR-GZR + SOF 16 weeks (n = 18) Drug-related AE 14 (61) 13 (54) 5 (29) 15 (83) 11 (61) Any AE Fatigue Nausea Headache Rash 20 (87) 6 (26) 4 (17) 5 (22) 3 (13) 21 (88) 8 (33) 3 (13) 7 (29) 1 (4) 14 (82) 6 (35) 3 (18) 5 (29) 1 (6) 17 (94) 10 (56) 6 (33) 11 (61) 3 (17) 17 (94) 6 (33) 3 (17) 7 (39) 1 (6) Serious AE 1 (6) 3 (17) 1 (6) Discontinuation due to AE 1 (6) Deaths Hemoglobin <10 mg/dL 1 (6) 2 (11) Bilirubin <5x baseline ALT/AST >5x baseline
Source: Foster GR, et al. Hepatology. 2018;67:2113-26.
Phase 2
Treatment Naïve and Treatment Experienced Source: Foster G, et al. Hepatology 2018;67:2113-6.
Source: Foster G, et al. Hepatology 2018;67:2113-6.
Baseline Characteristic Treatment-naïve Treatment-Experienced
EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV 8 wks (n = 23) EBR-GZR + SOF 12 wks (n = 24) EBR-GZR + SOF + RBV 12 wks (n = 17) EBR-GZR + SOF 12 wks (n = 18 EBR-GZR + SOF 16 wks n = 18) Median age, yrs (range) 51 (37-68) 48 (32-64) 58 (48-68) 56 (38-70) 53 (43-66) Male, % 56.5 70.8 64.7 66.7 83.3 Race White Asian Other 69.6 26.1 4.3 79.2 16.7 4.2 76.5 23.5 50 50 66.7 33.3 BMI ≥30 kg/m2, % 26.1 25 23,5 27.8 38.9 Prior PR history, % Intolerant Null responder Relapser n/a n/a 100 5.6 94.4 5.6 94.4 IL28B non-CC, % 39.1 33.3 64.7 61.1 61.1 HCV RNA >2 million IU/mL, % 47.8 58.3 41.2 55.6 38.9
Source: Foster G, et al. Hepatology 2018;67:2113-6.
Phase 2b
Treatment Naïve and Treatment Experienced Source: Lawitz E, et al. Lancet 2015;385:1075-86.
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Lancet 2015;385:1075-86.
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Lancet 2015;385:1075-86.
Week 30 12 18 24 EBR + GZR + RBV SVR12 Cohort 1 Treatment-Naive Cirrhosis (n = 123) n = 29 n = 31 EBR + GZR n = 32 EBR + GZR + RBV SVR12 SVR12 EBR + GZR SVR12 Abbreviations: EBR = elbasvir; GZR = grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin Drug Dosing Elbasvir: 50 mg once daily Grazoprevir: 100 mg once daily Ribavirin (weight-based and divided bid): 800 to 1400 mg/day n = 31
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Lancet 2015;385:1075-86.
Week 30 12 18 24 EBR + GZR + RBV SVR12 Cohort 2 Null Responders (n = 130) n = 33 n = 32 EBR + GZR n = 33 EBR + GZR + RBV SVR12 SVR12 EBR + GZR SVR12 n = 32 Abbreviations: EBR = elbasvir; GZR = grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin Drug Dosing Elbasvir: 50 mg once daily Grazoprevir: 100 mg once daily Ribavirin (weight-based and divided bid): 800 to 1400 mg/day
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Lancet 2015;385:1075-86.
Baseline Characteristic Treatment-naïve + cirrhosis Null responders
EBR + GZR + RBV (n = 63) EBR + GZR (n = 60) EBR + GZR + RBV (n = 65) EBR + GZR (n = 65) Mean age, y (range) 58 (41-79) 59 (42-82) 54 (24-76) 54 (18-77) Male, % 54 67 55 58 Race White Non-white 90 10 92 8 92 8 94 6 Hispanic/Latino, % 11 7 2 HCV Genotype, % 1a 1b Unclassified 70 29 2 72 25 3 57 43 60 40 IL28B CC, % 27 35 3 Cirrhosis, % 100 98 35 38 HCV RNA >2 million IU/mL, % 65 73 78 86
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Lancet 2015;385:1075-86.
90 97 97 94 20 40 60 80 100
EBR + GZR + RBV EBR + GZR EBR + GZR + RBV EBR + GZR
28/31 12-Week Regimen 28/29 31/32 29/31 18-Week Regimen Abbreviations: EBR = elbasvir; GZR = grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin *Analysis per intent to treat
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Lancet 2015;385:1075-86.
94 91 100 97 20 40 60 80 100
EBR + GZR + RBV EBR + GZR EBR + GZR + RBV EBR + GZR
30/32 12-Week Regimen 30/33 33/33 31/32 18-Week Regimen Abbreviations: EBR = elbasvir; GZR = grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin *Analysis per intent to treat
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Lancet 2015;385:1075-86.
Adverse event (AE), % Treatment-naïve with cirrhosis Null Responders EBR + GZR + RBV
(n = 63)
EBR + GZR
(n = 60)
EBR + GZR + RBV
(n = 65)
EBR + GZR
(n = 65)
Serious AE 2 3 3 3 Discontinuation due to AE 2 2 Death 2 AEs in ≥10% of patients Fatigue Headache Asthenia 22 11 5 23 35 12 23 23 18 35 23 20 Laboratory events Hemoglobin <10 g/dL Hemoglobin <8.5 g/dL Total bilirubin >5 x baseline ALT or AST >2 to ≤5 x ULN* ALT or AST >5 x ULN* 13 2 3 3 6 2 2 5 *ULN = upper limit of normal
Source: Lawitz E, et al. Lancet 2015;385:1075-86.
Phase 3
Treatment Naïve Source: Rockstroh JK, et al. Lancet HIV. 2015;2:e319-27. HIV Coinfection
Source: Rockstroh JK, et al. Lancet HIV. 2015;2:e319-27.
Source: Rockstroh JK, et al. Lancet HIV. 2015;2:e319-27.
HIV-HCV Coinfected Treatment-naïve GT 1, 4, or 6
n = 218
Elbasvir-Grazoprevir
Week 24 12 SVR12 Drug Dosing Elbasvir-grazoprevir (50/100 mg): fixed dose combination; one pill once daily
Source: Rockstroh JK, et al. Lancet HIV. 2015;2:e319-27.
Baseline Characteristic Elbasvir-Grazoprevir (n = 218) Age, mean 49 Male, n (%) 183 (84%) Race, n (%) White Black or African-American Other 167 (77%) 38 (17%) 13 (6%) HCV genotype, n (%) 1a 1b 4 6 144 (66%) 44 (20%) 28 (13%) 2 (1%) Fibrosis stage, n (%) F0-2 F3 F4 160 (73%) 23 (11%) 35 (16%) Mean baseline HCV RNA, log10 IU/ml 6.03
Source: Rockstroh JK, et al. Lancet HIV. 2015;2:e319-27.
HIV Characteristics Elbasvir-Grazoprevir (n = 218) Median CD4 cell count, (IQR) 568 (424-766) ART Status On ART with undetectable HIV RNA ART naïve 211 (97%) 7 (3%) ART nucleos(t)ide pair Abacavir-containing Tenofovir-containing None 47 (22%) 164 (75%) 7 (3%) ART Third Agent Raltegravir Dolutegravir Rilpivirine None 113 (52%) 59 (27%) 38 (17%) 8 (4%)
IQR = interquartile range; ART = antiretroviral therapy
Source: Rockstroh JK, et al. Lancet HIV. 2015;2:e319-27.
96 97 96 96 20 40 60 80 100 All GT1a GT1b GT4 Patients with SVR12 (%) Genotype
210/218 139/144 42/44 27/28 Overall SVR12 results includes the 2 patients with GT 6, who both achieved SVR12.
Source: Rockstroh JK, et al. Lancet HIV. 2015;2:e319-27.
Adverse Event (AE), n (%) Elbasvir-Grazoprevir (n = 218) Discontinuation due to AE Serious AEs 2 (1%) Deaths Any AE in >5% of patients Fatigue Headache Nausea Upper respiratory tract infection Diarrhea Insomnia 29 (13%) 27 (12%) 20 (9%) 18 (8%) 16 (7%) 15 (7%) Grade 3 or 4 laboratory abnormality Total bilirubin ALT elevation AST elevation Hemoglobin Grade 3 1 (<1%) 3 (1%) Grade 4 2 (1%) 1 (<1%)
Source: Rockstroh JK, et al. Lancet HIV. 2015;2:e319-27.
Phase 2
Treatment Naïve Source: Sulkowski M, et al. Lancet. 2015;385:1087-97. HIV Coinfection
Source: Sulkowski M, et al. Lancet. 2015;385:1087-97.
Source: Sulkowski M, et al. Lancet. 2015;385:1087-97.
Week 12 24 EBR (20 mg) + GZR + RBV SVR12 Group A Treatment-Naive HCV Monoinfected n = 25 EBR (50 mg) + GZR + RBV EBR (50 mg) + GZR Abbreviations: EBR = elbasvir; GZR = grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin Drug Dosing Elbasvir (20 mg or 50 mg) once daily Grazoprevir (100 mg) once daily Ribavirin (weight-based and divided bid): 800 to 1400 mg/day SVR12 SVR12 A2 A3 A1 GT 1a + 1b GT 1a + 1b GT 1b n = 27 n = 13
Source: Sulkowski M, et al. Lancet. 2015;385:1087-97.
Week 12 24
EBR + GZR (50 mg) + RBV SVR12
Group B Treatment-Naive HCV Monoinfected
n = 30
Abbreviations: EBR = elbasvir; GZR = grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin Drug Dosing Elbasvir (50 mg) once daily Grazoprevir (100 mg) once daily Ribavirin (weight-based and divided bid): 800 to 1400 mg/day
SVR12 SVR12 B2 B3 B1 GT 1a GT 1a + 1b GT 1a n = 33 n = 31
Group B Treatment-Naive HIV Coinfected
SVR12 SVR12 B12 B13 GT 1a + 1b GT 1a + 1b n = 29 n = 30 EBR + GZR (50 mg) + RBV EBR + GZR (50 mg) EBR + GZR EBR + GZR
8 20
Source: Sulkowski M, et al. Lancet. 2015;385:1087-97.
80 93 98 97 87 20 40 60 80 100
8 weeks (+ Ribavirin) Arm B1 12 weeks (+ Ribavirin) Arms A1, A2, B2 12 weeks (- Ribavirin) Arms A3, B3 12 weeks (+ Ribavirin) Arm B12 12 weeks (- Ribavirin) Arm B13
HCV Monoinfected HCV-HIV Coinfected 24/30 79/85 43/44 28/29 26/30
Source: Sulkowski M, et al. Lancet. 2015;385:1087-97.
95 92 92 95
20 40 60 80 100
Patients (%) with SVR 12 Elbasvir + Grazoprevir + Ribavirin Elbasvir + Grazoprevir
48/52 72/76 21/22 33/36
Source: Sulkowski M, et al. Lancet. 2015;385:1087-97.
Phase 3
Treatment Naïve and Treatment Experienced Source: Roth D, et al. Lancet 2015;386:1537-45.
Source: Roth D, et al. Lancet 2015;386:1537-45.
Source: Roth D, et al. Lancet 2015;386:1537-45.
Drug Dosing Grazoprevir 100 mg once daily and Elbasvir 50 mg once daily; given as separate medications in Immediate treatment and Intensive PK arms; given as fixed dose combination in Deferred arm
Immediate Treatment
EBZ + GRZ SVR12 TN TE GT 1 Stage 4 or 5 CKD N=111
Deferred Therapy
Placebo SVR12 N=113 Week 40 12 16 28
Deferred Therapy
EBZ + GRZ 24
Intensive PK
EBZ + GRZ N=11 SVR12
Source: Roth D, et al. Lancet 2015;386:1537-45.
Baseline Characteristic
EBR + GZR Immediate (n =111) EBR + GZR Deferred (n =113) EBR + GZR PK (n =11) Total (n =235) Mean age, years (SD) 56.5 (9.1) 55.2 (10.1) 58.2 (6.8) 56 (9.5) Male sex, % 73 71 100 73 Race, % White Black Asian 50 45 5 43 47 8 54 45 47 46 6 HCV Genotype, % 1a 1b 1 other 48 52 52 47 1 91 9 52 48 Cirrhosis, % 6 6 6 Treatment-naïve, % 82 78 91 80 Diabetes, % 34 32 55 34 Kidney disease severity Stage 4, % Stage 5, % On dialysis, % 16 84 78 20 80 77 36 64 55 19 81 76
20 40 60 80 100
115/116 115/122
Source: Roth D, et al. Lancet 2015;386:1537-45.
Modified analysis excluded patients who did not receive ≥1 dose of drug or who died or discontinued early for reasons unrelated to HCV treatment.
Source: Roth D, et al. Lancet 2015;386:1537-45.
Adverse Event (AE), n (%) Elbasvir + Grazoprevir Immediate (n = 111) Deferred (Placebo) (n = 113) Discontinuation due to AE 5 (4.4) Serious AEs 16 (14.4) 19 (16.8) Deaths 1 (0.8) 3 (2.7) Any AE in ≥10% of patients Headache Nausea Fatigue Insomnia Dizziness Diarrhea 84 (75.7) 19 (17.1) 17 (15.3) 11 (9.9) 7 (6.3) 6 (5.4) 6 (5.4) 95 (84.1) 19 (16.8) 18 (15.9) 17 (15.9) 12 (10.6) 18 (15.9) 15 (13.3) Laboratory AEs Hemoglobin <8.5 g/dl ALT 1.1-2.5 x baseline Creatinine§ >2.5 x baseline 5 (4.5) 2 (1.8) 1 (1.2) 5 (4.4) 36 (31.9)
§ Among patients not on dialysis at baseline.
Source: Roth D, et al. Lancet 2015;386:1537-45.
Phase 2/3
Treatment Naïve and Treatment Experienced Source: Asselah T, et al. Liver Int. 2018;38:1583-91.
Source: Asselah T, et al. Liver Int. 2018;38:1583-91.
Source: Asselah T, et al. Liver Int. 2018;38:1583-91.
96.4 96.0 100.0
20 40 60 80 100
EBR-GZR ± RBV x 12 Weeks EBR-GZR x 12 Weeks EBR-GZR + RBV x 12 weeks
Patients with SVR 12 (%) ALL 107/111
Abbreviations: EBR-GZR = elbasvir-grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin
97/101 10/10
Source: Asselah T, et al. Liver Int. 2018;38:1583-91.
88.6 87.5 93.3 60.0 100.0
20 40 60 80 100
EBR-GZR ± RBV x 12 or 16 Weeks EBR-GZR x 12 Weeks EBR-GZR + RBV x 12 weeks EBR-GZR x 16 weeks EBR-GZR + RBV x 16 weeks
Patients with SVR 12 (%)
ALL 39/44 Abbreviations: EBR-GZR = elbasvir-grazoprevir; RBV = ribavirin 14/16 14/15 3/5 8/8
Source: Asselah T, et al. Liver Int. 2018;38:1583-91.
Phase 3
Treatment Naïve Source: Dore GJ, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165:625-34. Injection Drug Use
*PWID = Persons Who Inject Drugs
Source: Dore GJ, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165:625-34.
Source: Dore GJ, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165:625-34.
Elbasvir-Grazoprevir SVR12 Drug Dosing Grazoprevir-elbasvir (100/50 mg): fixed dose combination; one pill once daily Treatment-naïve GT 1, 4 or 6 (N=301) N=201 Placebo SVR12 N=100 Week 40 12 16 28 Elbasvir-Grazoprevir 24
Source: Dore GJ, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165:625-34.
91.5 93.5 93.3 91.7 20.0 20 40 60 80 100 All GT GT1a* GT1b GT4 GT6
184/201 144/154 28/30 11/12 1/5
Source: Dore GJ, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165:625-34.
94.0 95.5 93.3 91.7 60.0 20 40 60 80 100 All GT GT1a* GT1b GT4 GT6
189/201 147/154 28/30 11/12 3/5
Source: Dore GJ, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165:625-34.
89.5 90.1 92.9 100.0 50.0 20 40 60 80 100 All GT GT1a* GT1b GT4 GT6
85/95 64/71 13/14 6/6 2/4
Source: Dore GJ, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165:625-34.
91.3 92.5 92.0 91.2 93.8 90.4
20 40 60 80 100
No Yes ≤2 million > 2 million Negative Positive
Patients (%) with SVR 12 Cirrhosis HCV RNA IU/mL Drug Screen
147/161 37/40 81/88 103/113 61/65 123/136
Source: Dore GJ, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165:625-34.
Adverse Event (AE), n (%) Elbasvir-Grazoprevir Immediate (n = 201) Deferred (Placebo) (n = 100) Discontinuation due to AE 1 (0.5) 1 (1.0) Serious AEs 7 (3.5) 4 (4.0) Deaths 1 (1.0) Any AE in ≥10% of patients Fatigue Headache Nausea 166 (82.6) 32 (15.9) 25 (12.4) 22 (10.9) 83 (83.0) 20 (20.0) 13 (13.0) 9 (9.0) Laboratory AEs Hemoglobin <8.5 g/dl Bilirubin >2.6 times upper limit of normal Creatinine >2.5 times baseline level 1 (0.5) 1 (1.0)
Source: Dore GJ, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165:625-34.