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Encouraging Trial Results for Hep C Drug Faldaprevir

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May 2, 2013

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Data from Boehringer Ingelheim’s Phase III trial of faldaprevir claims high success rates for treatment-naïve patients with Hepatitis C genotype 1.

Boehringer Ingelheim reports positive data from hepatitis drug trial

25 April 2013 11:01 in Pharmaceutical Company Product News

Boehringer Ingelheim has reported positive results from STARTVerso 1, a phase III trial evaluating the benefits of the new hepatitis C treatment faldaprevir.

Data from the study showed that the new once-daily protease inhibitor was able to deliver high viral cure rates and early therapy success among treatment-naive patients with genotype 1 hepatitis C infections.

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  • sharlotte says:

    if a person is in 5 month stage of caner remmision and has a brain aneurysm are they a candidate for hep c treatment ?

  • salwa says:

    is it effective for genotype 4

  • Nicholas says:

    WHY DOES MY COMPUTER KEEP FREEZING EVERY TIME I CLICK YOUR ATTACHMENTS WHICH ARE IMPORTANT TO ME! I’D LIKE TO FIND SOMETHING POSITIVE FOR MY TYPE 1, WITHOUT COMPROMISING MY ONLINE SECURITY. ANYONE ELSE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM?????

  • Annie says:

    will they do a study for hep c patients whose first treatment failed?

  • larry says:

    i am taking this in blind trail study i have hep c Europe type since 1974 i have some cerrose i do not drink or smoke i keep tellind doctor i am on plecbo because i have no side affect at all 4 weaks left to go and thery tell me hep c was all gone befor 8 weaks i am so happy now 13 pills a day lucky 13 for me and iam told people in early stydy trials are still hep free after 2 and 3 years but dont know how its works on other types

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