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Simeprevir with peginterferon/ribavirin for treatment-naïve hepatitis C genotype 1 patients in Japan: CONCERTO-1, a phase III trial.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Aug 2014
Hayashi Norio, Izumi Namiki, Kumada Hiromitsu, Okanoue Takeshi, Tsubouchi Hirohito, Yatsuhashi Hiroshi, Kato Mai, Ki Rito, Komada Yuji, Seto Chiharu, Goto Shoichiro
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: In a Japanese Phase II study, the hepatitis C virus NS3/4A protease inhibitor simeprevir demonstrated potent antiviral activity and significantly improved sustained virologic response rates when added to peginterferon α-2a/ribavirin in treatment-naïve patients infected with hepatitis C virus genotype 1. METHODS: CONCERTO-1 was a Phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial....
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