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Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir is a protease inhibitor-containing pangenotypic direct-acting antiviral regimen that has been approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C. The present study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir in patients with compensated cirrhosis in ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8619604/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir: A Promising Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C-Related Cirrhosis

Chronic hepatitis C, a serious liver disease, has been revolutionized by the development of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs). This research examines the real-world effectiveness and safety of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir, a potent DAA combination, in patients with compensated cirrhosis. The study aimed to evaluate the treatment's efficacy and safety in a real-world setting, reflecting the complexities of clinical practice.

Effective Treatment and Favorable Safety Profile

The study demonstrates the remarkable efficacy and safety of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir in patients with compensated cirrhosis. The results indicate that this DAA regimen can effectively clear the hepatitis C virus and improve liver health, even in patients with underlying liver disease. The findings provide valuable insights into the real-world applicability of this treatment.

Hope for Hepatitis C Patients: A New Era of Treatment

This research offers a ray of hope for individuals battling chronic hepatitis C, particularly those with cirrhosis. The study highlights the potential of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir to improve treatment outcomes and enhance the quality of life for these patients. The findings underscore the importance of continued research and development of new and effective treatments for this challenging disease.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Imagine a vast desert, where the relentless sun beats down on the parched earth. Chronic hepatitis C, like a scorching sandstorm, can wreak havoc on the liver. This research brings a refreshing breeze to the desert of hepatitis C treatment, highlighting the efficacy and safety of a new drug combination. The study's findings, like a clear oasis, offer hope for patients facing this debilitating disease, reminding us that even in the most challenging landscapes, new solutions can emerge.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2021-11-29
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34830518

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8619604

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