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Boceprevir for HCV Wins Unanimous FDA Committee Recommendation

SUMMARY

FDA Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee voted 18-0 to recommend approval of

protease inhibitor boceprevir (Victrelis) for people with hard-to-treat HCV

genotype 1.

BI 201335 for Hepatitis C Moves into Phase 3 Trials

SUMMARY

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.

Viral Load, HIV Status, but not IL28B Predict Perinatal HCV Transmission

SUMMARY

Women with higher HCV viral load and those coinfected with HIV were more likely

to transmit HCV to their babies in a recent Spanish study. IL28B gene pattern

did not affect transmission directly, but babies with the favorable CC pattern

more often spontaneously cleared HCV.

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Boceprevir for HCV Wins Unanimous FDA Committee Recommendation

SUMMARY

FDA Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee voted 18-0 to recommend approval of

protease inhibitor boceprevir (Victrelis) for people with hard-to-treat HCV

genotype 1.

BI 201335 for Hepatitis C Moves into Phase 3 Trials

SUMMARY

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.

Viral Load, HIV Status, but not IL28B Predict Perinatal HCV Transmission

SUMMARY

Women with higher HCV viral load and those coinfected with HIV were more likely

to transmit HCV to their babies in a recent Spanish study. IL28B gene pattern

did not affect transmission directly, but babies with the favorable CC pattern

more often spontaneously cleared HCV.

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