High sustained virologic response rates of sofosbuvir-based regimens in Chinese patients with HCV genotype 3a infection in a real-world setting.

Author: DengHuan, FanXiude, HanQunying, LiNa, LiuZhengwen, WangXiaoyun, WangYe, ZhangKun, ZhangXiaoge

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BACKGROUND: Patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 3 infection remain a difficult-to-cure population. This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of sofosbuvir-based regimen in genotype 3 patients in a real-world setting. METHODS: HCV genotype 3a-infected adults with compensated liver dise...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6547524/

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Sofosbuvir-Based Regimens: A Powerful Weapon Against Hepatitis C

This research delves into the field of hepatology, focusing on the treatment of Hepatitis C, a viral infection that affects the liver. The study evaluates the efficacy and safety of sofosbuvir-based regimens in patients infected with Hepatitis C genotype 3a, a particularly challenging subtype.

Sofosbuvir's Success in Eradicating Hepatitis C

The study found that sofosbuvir-based regimens, specifically those involving sofosbuvir/velpatasvir and sofosbuvir/daclatasvir, achieved remarkably high sustained virologic response rates in patients with Hepatitis C genotype 3a infection. The study also discovered that the addition of ribavirin and the duration of treatment did not significantly improve the response rate.

Hope for Hepatitis C Patients: Effective Treatment Options

This research provides encouraging news for individuals battling Hepatitis C. The high efficacy of sofosbuvir-based regimens offers a powerful tool for eliminating the virus and preventing long-term liver damage.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study presents a hopeful vision for Hepatitis C treatment, like a desert oasis offering relief from the harsh realities of the disease. Sofosbuvir-based regimens provide a beacon of hope for patients seeking a cure.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-08-15
  2. Date Revised 2022-12-07
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31159813

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6547524

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