This study is being conducted to learn more about the safety and effect of telaprevir in combination with peginterferon alfa-2a (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin (RBV) in participants with hepatitis C who have never been treated for their hepatitis C virus (HCV). The study is designed to look at the relative benefits of 24 or 48 weeks of total treatment in people who respond quickly to a telaprevir-based treatment.
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Proportion of Randomized Subjects Achieving Sustained Viral Response (SVR), Demonstrated by Achieving Undetectable HCV RNA 24 Weeks After Last Dose of Study Treatment (SVR24)
Timeframe: 24 weeks after the last planned dose of study treatment