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Nucleotide polymerase inhibitor sofosbuvir plus ribavirin for hepatitis C.
The New England journal of medicine - 3 Jan 2013
Gane Edward J, Stedman Catherine A, Hyland Robert H, Ding Xiao, Svarovskaia Evguenia, Symonds William T, Hindes Robert G, Berrey M Michelle
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The standard treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is interferon, which is administered subcutaneously and can have troublesome side effects. We evaluated sofosbuvir, an oral nucleotide inhibitor of HCV polymerase, in interferon-sparing and interferon-free regimens for the treatment of HCV infection. METHODS: We provided open-label treatment to eight groups of patients. A total of 40...
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