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Impact of HCV protease-inhibitor-based triple therapy for chronic HCV genotype 1 infection.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2011
Ferenci Peter, Reddy K Rajender
Abstract excerpt
Boceprevir and telaprevir are the first HCV protease inhibitors to be approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 infection. These drugs must be used in combination with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin (P/R) to maximize efficacy and prevent the emergence of resistance-associated variants (RAVs). In randomized, placebo-controlled international studies in treatment-naive and previously treated...
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