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An Introduction to Hepatitis

Cholesterol Drug Statin May Improve Standard Hep C Treatment Efficacy

Medications sometimes prescribed to help manage high cholesterol levels also show promise as add-on treatments for hepatitis C, according to s...

Boceprevir Effective in Advanced Fibrosis or Cirrhosis

Merck’s HCV protease inhibitor boceprevir can be used safely and effective in people living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) with advanced...

Pharmasset’s Two-Drug Non-Interferon Combo Packs Quick Hep C Punch

A combination of two experimental once-a-day drugs active against the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is showing excellent potential, without the addi...

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In what is being heralded as a hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment research breakthrough, a clinical trial evaluating two oral medications being...

Cyclophilin Inhibitor Alisporivir Shows Promise in Phase II Hep C Study

Alisporivir, a once-daily drug at the forefront of a new class of hepatitis C virus (HCV) compounds known as cyclophilin inhibitors, significa...

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