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Cost Effectiveness of Daclatasvir/Asunaprevir Versus Peginterferon/Ribavirin and Protease Inhibitors for the Treatment of Hepatitis c Genotype 1b Naïve Patients in Chile.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Vargas Constanza L, Espinoza Manuel A, Giglio Andrés, Soza Alejandro
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INTRODUCTION: Daclatasvir and Asunaprevir (DCV/ASV) have recently been approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection. In association, they are more effective and safer than previous available treatments, but more expensive. It is unclear if paying for the additional costs is an efficient strategy considering limited resources. METHODS: A Markov model was built to estimate the expected costs in...
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