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PSI-7977 Trial Adds New Regimens

The ELECTRON trial, testing the HCV polymerase inhibitor PSI-7977, has added new arms looking at regimens with shorter duration or no interferon for people with HCV genotypes 1, 2, and 3.

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BI201335 Shows Potent Activity against HCV

HCV protease inhibitor BI201335 plus pegylated interferon/ribavirin was well-tolerated and demonstrated good activity in treatment-naive and -experienced genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C patients. alt

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European Committee Recommends Boceprevir (Victrelis)

The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has recommended approval of the HCV protease inhibitor boceprevir (brand name Victrelis) for treatment of chronic hepatitis C.

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PSI-7977 + BMS-790052 Trial for Hepatitis C

Pharmasset announced the start of a Phase 2a study of an all-oral antiviral regimen of HCV polymerase inhibitor PSI-7977 plus NS5A replication complex inhibitor BMS-790052.

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BI 201335 for Hepatitis C Moves into Phase 3 Trials

Boehringer Ingelheim this week announced that enrollment has begun for a Phase 3 clinical trial of its experimental HCV NS3/4A protease inhibitor BI 201335.

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