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- Title
Sofosbuvir Has Come Out of the Magic Box.
- Authors
Alavian, Seyed Moayed
- Abstract
The editor discusses the discovery of Sofosbuvir as a drug that helps in eradication of hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection. Topics discussed include Sofosbuvir approved by the U.S Food and Drug Administration advisory board for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C patients, a research, in which Sofosbuvir was studied in different populations in combination with PEG-INF and ribavirin or other direct-acting antiviral agents, and the role of these drugs for the treatment of cirrhotic patients.
- Subjects
ANTIVIRAL agents; GENES; GENETIC polymorphisms; HEPATITIS C; RESEARCH funding; UNITED States. Food &; Drug Administration; DRUG approval; DISEASE prevalence
- Publication
Hepatitis Monthly, 2013, Vol 13, Issue 12, p1
- ISSN
1735-143X
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.5812/hepatmon.16916