All the news Showing 10 of 64 articles from: Ns5A inhibitorsGet an RSS feed of these articles Show All news infohep newsEditors' picks from other sources Triple combination cures most hepatitis C patients with prior DAA treatment failure Liz Highleyman / 02 May 2017 Almost all people with genotype 1 hepatitis C who were previously unsuccessfully treated with a course of interferon-free direct-acting antiviral therapy achieved sustained response when retreated with a three-drug combination ... Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir for hepatitis C can be safely administered with common antiretrovirals Liz Highleyman / 13 March 2017 AbbVie's investigational glecaprevir/pibrentasvir treatment for hepatitis C is not expected to interact with or require dose adjustment when taken with commonly used antiretroviral regimens, offering a new option for people with HIV/hepatitis C ... Elbasvir/grazoprevir superior to sofosbuvir and pegylated interferon/ribavirin Michael Carter / 10 May 2016 New research has demonstrated the clear superiority of an oral combination of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) over a regimen that combines a DAA with pegylated interferon and ribavirin for the treatment of chronic hepatitis ... Sofosbuvir/ledipasvir for 6 weeks cures HCV in HIV-positive people with acute HCV if viral load is low Liz Highleyman / 26 February 2016 An interferon- and ribavirin-free regimen of sofosbuvir/ledipasvir (Harvoni) taken for just 6 weeks was enough to cure hepatitis C in HIV-positive people with recent hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection if their HCV viral ... Daclatasvir approved for use in HIV/HCV co-infection, decompensated cirrhosis and post-transplant in the EU Keith Alcorn / 03 February 2016 The hepatitis C direct-acting antiviral daclatasvir (Daklinza) has received European Union marketing approval for use in three new populations of people with genotype 1, 3 or 4 hepatitis C infection. The NS5A inhibitor ... New Merck combination pill Zepatier approved for hepatitis C treatment in the United States Keith Alcorn / 01 February 2016 Merck has received a US license for its direct-acting antiviral combination of grazoprevir and elbasvir, to be marketed as Zepatier. The combination of grazoprevir (an HCV protease inhibitor) and elbasvir (an NS5A inhibitor) ... Daclatasvir and sofosbuvir with ribavirin cures 90% of people with genotype 3 hepatitis C Liz Highleyman / 24 November 2015 An all-oral combination of daclatasvir, sofosbuvir and ribavirin taken for 12 or 16 weeks led to high sustained virological response rates for people with hard-to-treat hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 3 and advanced ... Daclatasvir plus sofosbuvir works well for people with genotype 3 hepatitis C and advanced liver disease in real-world clinical practice Liz Highleyman / 24 November 2015 Interferon-free treatment with daclatasvir plus sofosbuvir, with or without ribavirin, led to sustained virological response in a majority of people with genotype 3 hepatitis C virus (HCV) and advanced liver disease treated in ... Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir shows high cure rates for all HCV genotypes, works well for patients with liver decompensation Liz Highleyman / 18 November 2015 A co-formulation of sofosbuvir and the pan-genotypic HCV NS5A inhibitor velpatasvir from Gilead Sciences produced sustained response in 99% of people with hepatitis C virus genotypes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6, ... New AbbVie hepatitis C pan-genotypic combination cures 97 to 100% in early study Keith Alcorn / 16 November 2015 A combination of two experimental direct-acting antivirals developed by AbbVie cured 97 to 100% of people without cirrhosis with genotype 1 hepatitis C infection in a mid-stage phase 2 study presented this ... ← First12345...7Next → Other pages in this section Latest news All the news Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis D Hepatitis E Coronavirus NAFLD Treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma Transmission, epidemiology and prevention Health services, policy and advocacy Social issues Conference news Email bulletin archive