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  • noun pegylated interferon

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Examples

  • For those receiving boceprevir, the response rate was as high as 66%, compared with 21% for those receiving only peginterferon and ribavirin, the researchers found.

    New drug may boost hepatitis C treatment 2011

  • All groups were treated with peginterferon and ribavirin.

    New drug may boost hepatitis C treatment 2011

  • Boceprevir, a protease inhibitor, along with peginterferon and ribavirin increases response rates in previously untreated patients," said Dr. Raj Reddy, co-researcher of one of the studies and director of hepatology and medical director of liver transplantation at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia."

    New drug may boost hepatitis C treatment 2011

  • These patients had been previously treated with peginterferon and ribavirin.

    New drug may boost hepatitis C treatment 2011

  • Boceprevir, a protease inhibitor, along with peginterferon and ribavirin increases response rates in previously untreated patients," said Dr. Raj Reddy, co-researcher of one of the studies and director of hepatology and medical director of liver transplantation at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia."

    New drug may boost hepatitis C treatment 2011

  • For those receiving boceprevir, the response rate was as high as 66%, compared with 21% for those receiving only peginterferon and ribavirin, the researchers found.

    New drug may boost hepatitis C treatment 2011

  • Our Best Buy Drugs report analyzed the evidence for the two available pegylated interferons — peginterferon alfa-2b (PegIntron) and peginterferon alfa-2a (Pegasys) — and found that while neither has been shown to be clearly more effective or safe, there is a considerable difference in price.

    Hepatitis C case underscores importance of testing, treatment 2010

  • All groups were treated with peginterferon and ribavirin.

    New drug may boost hepatitis C treatment 2011

  • These patients had been previously treated with peginterferon and ribavirin.

    New drug may boost hepatitis C treatment 2011

  • Our Best Buy Drugs report analyzed the evidence for the two available pegylated interferons—peginterferon alfa-2b (PegIntron) and peginterferon alfa-2a (Pegasys)—and found that while neither has been shown to be clearly more effective or safe, there is a considerable difference in price.

    Hepatitis C case underscores importance of testing, treatment 2010

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