The Liver Meeting (AASLD 2012)

November 9-13, 2012, Boston

4-Drug Oral Regimen Cures More than 90% of Chronic Hepatitis C Patients

An all-oral, interferon-free combination regimen containing 3 experimental direct-acting hepatitis C virus (HCV) drugs from Abbott plus ribavirin produced sustained virological response in 99% of previously untreated people with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C and 93% of patients who experienced prior failure of interferon-based therapy, according to preliminary data from the ongoing Aviator study.alt

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