Research & Treatment News

Hepatitis C Management: A Flu-Fighting Berry

Dec 17, 2012 1 Comment

Armed with elderberry, those with Hepatitis C have a helpful tool to persevere through this cold and flu season.

Triple Drug Cocktail Can Defeat Hepatitis C with Cirrhosis

Dec 10, 2012

A French trial shows that triple Hepatitis C therapy can be successful in those who have liver disease that has already advanced to cirrhosis.

Hemopurifier® to Aid Hep C Therapy in Compassionate-Use Program

Dec 10, 2012 3 Comments

A first-in-class medical device that helps clear Hepatitis C from the blood, the Hemopurifier® will be part of a compassionate-use program for previous Hepatitis C non-responders or relapsers in India.

Food Coma’s Impact on Those Battling Hepatitis C

Nov 28, 2012

It is possible to enjoy a holiday feast without the resulting food coma and accompanying liver aggravation that can be harmful with Hepatitis C.

Trial Enrollment Begins for Abbott’s Hep C Trio

Nov 16, 2012 17 Comments

Following a mid-stage study showing extremely high cure rates, the Phase III trial for Abbott's direct acting antiviral drugs are now recruiting participants with Hepatitis C genotype 1.

BIT225 in Phase II Trial for HIV and Hep C Co-Infection

Nov 15, 2012

In combination with interferon and ribavirin, Biotron's experimental drug, BIT225, is now being tested in a Phase II trial for those co-infected with Hepatitis C and HIV.