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Effectiveness of a fixed combination formula of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir for hepatitis C virus infection in patients on maintenance haemodialysis.
Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Jul 2017
Morisawa Norihiko, Koshima Yohei, Kuriyama Satoru, Matsuyama Momoko, Hayashi Naomi, Satoh Jun-Ichi, Amemiya Morimasa, Yokoo Takashi
Abstract excerpt
A fixed-dose formula that combines Ombitasvir (OBV), Paritaprevir (PTV) and Ritonavir (RTV) has been launched into the field of anti-HCV therapy in Japan for patients infected with HCV genotypes 1 and 2 in 2015. However, little is yet known as to the efficacy and safety of this novel therapy in patients on maintenance haemodialysis (HD). The present report describes a preliminary experience in 10 patients (five...
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