Combination of Daclatasvir, Asunaprevir, and Beclabuvir in treatment of Hepatitis C virus genotype 1

What is it about?

We assessed a combination of three drugs, namely Daclatasvir, asunaprevir, and beclabuvir, in treatment of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1, which is the most prevalent HCV type globally and responsible for 60% of infection.

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Why is it important?

This analysis showed high response rates in HCV genotype 1-infected patients treated with the combination irrespective of ribavirin use, prior interferon-based therapy, or restriction on non-cirrhotic patients, IL28B genotype, or baseline resistance-associated variants.