Guest guest Posted May 3, 2011 Report Share Posted May 3, 2011 New Drugs Might Improve Cure Rate for Hepatitis C EmpowHer By Deborah Ross HERWriter May 2, 2011 - 12:09pm Help might be on the way soon for hepatitis C patients who have had no luck with available medications. The United States Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve two drugs -- telaprevir and ... See all stories on this topic » Reportlinker Adds R & D Trends: Hepatitis C PR Newswire (press release) Pegylated interferon in combination with ribavirin is the current standard of care for hepatitis C. While effective in patients infected with genotypes 2 and 3, this regimen has limited efficacy against genotype 1. In light of this, companies are ... See all stories on this topic » Naomi Judd Says Charity Not Only Helps Soul, Can Heal Body as Well Fox News By Meaghan Naomi Judd has faced many obstacles in her life—including a near fatal battle with Hepatitis C—but one thing has always remained consistent: her commitment to charity. The country superstar recently completed an emotional 18-city ... See all stories on this topic » Inhibition of full length Hepatitis C Virus particles of 1a genotype through ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Hepatitis C virus (HCV), a member of the Flaviviridae family of viruses, is a major cause of chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Currently, the only treatment available consists of a combination of Pegylated interferon ... See all stories on this topic » NanoViricides' FluCide signficantly reduces viral load in animal study Proactive Investors USA & Canada NanoViricides, which uses nano therapy to develop vaccines, is currently working on vaccines for a number of viral diseases, including swine flu, HIV, oral and genital herpes, Hepatitis C, and Ebola virus, among others. The Company is a publisher and ... See all stories on this topic » Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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