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EASL 2013: Anemia Is a Common Side Effect of First-generation HCV Protease Inhibitors

About half of patients taking boceprevir (Victrelis) or telaprevir (Incivek or Incivo) developed anemia and approximately one-third experienced skin rash, but sustained response rates were high in an analysis of a population representative of people with chronic hepatitis C in North America, researchers reported at the EASL International Liver Congress (EASL 2013) last month in Amsterdam.

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