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New Anti-Viral Drug Shows Promise for Dramatic Improvement in Hepatitis C Treatment by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy

Posted Tue 10 Aug 2010 2:58pm Adding a direct acting anti-viral drug to the standard treatment regimen for hepatitis C significantly increases the cure rate in the most difficult to treat patients, according to a research report published Monday in the online edition of the journal The Lancet. The research team, led by Paul Kwo, M.D., of Indiana University School of Medicine Read on »

Adding Third Drug May Improve Hepatitis C Treatment by Medline Plus Posted Mon 09 Aug 2010 6:00am (HealthDay News) -- The current two-drug standard treatment for the potentially lethal hepatitis C could be rendered nearly twice as effective if doctors added in a third antiviral... of Medicine, was enthusiastic about the current effort to improve hepatitis C treatment, and said that he expects more to come. "Boceprevir is one of two protease inhibitors that we Read on »

Treatments for Hepatitis A by Med RX Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of treatments and procedures that are commonly used to treat Hepatitis A: Avoid alcohol Bed rest Liver Transplant Vaccination These are just some of the treatments and procedures that are used to treat Hepatitis A. You can connect with experts and other people who have Hepatitis Ain the Wellsphere communities. If you're interested Read on »

Treatments for Hepatitis B by Health Team Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of treatments and procedures that are commonly used to treat Hepatitis B: Blood Transfusion Interferon Lamivudine Liver Transplant Vaccination These are just some of the treatments and procedures that are used to treat Hepatitis B. You can connect with experts and other people who have Hepatitis Bin the Wellsphere communities Read on »

Treatments for Hepatitis C by Get Healthy Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of treatments and procedures that are commonly used to treat Hepatitis C: Blood Transfusion Hemodialysis Liver Transplant Psychotherapy These are just some of the treatments and procedures that are used to treat Hepatitis C. You can connect with experts and other people who have Hepatitis Cin the Wellsphere communities Read on »

Treatment of Hepatitis C-Induced Cryoglobulinemia by Matt S. Posted Fri 16 Jan 2009 12:00am The treatment of hepatitis C-induced cryoglobulinemia can be broken down into two different arms, both of which are usually necessary: 1. Antiviral Therapy, to get.... It is often challenging to find the fine balance between these two treatment arms, as too much immmunosuppression will allow the hepatitis C virus to replicate unchecked, while Read on »

Genetic Test Can Predict Who Responds to Hepatitis C Treatment by Malorye Allison Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 27 Aug 2009 11:39pm clinical use in the development of a test for those considering treatment for hepatitis C.” These types of genetic tests are relatively easy to make. There are many laboratories... in another study before most doctors will consider prescribing it. But treatment for hepatitis C is ardous: It usually takes 48 weeks of therapy, and the medicines have potentially Read on »

Genetic Test Can Predict Who Responds to Hepatitis C Treatment by Malorye Allison Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 27 Aug 2009 11:36pm clinical use in the development of a test for those considering treatment for hepatitis C.” These types of genetic tests are relatively easy to make. There are many laboratories... in another study before most doctors will consider prescribing it. But treatment for hepatitis C is ardous: It usually takes 48 weeks of therapy, and the medicines have potentially Read on »

Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C in a Patient Affected by Systemic Sclerosis by Jan Posted Sat 27 Feb 2010 12:00am By Guido Poggi and Colleague The currently recommended treatment for patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is pegilated interferon α (IFN α) plus ribavirin... or exacerbation of autoimmune diseases. When chronic hepatitis C coexists with an autoimmune disorder, it is not clear whether using interferon is better than avoiding it. We evaluated Read on »

Infertility and hepatitis C treatment by Teresa H. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 18 Jun 2008 7:09pm words, prevent the preventable when it comes to Hepatitis C. First, prevent hepatitis C. Second prevent the need for immediate treatment through behaviour modifications... Since I became aware of the possibility of infertility as a side effect of interferon therapy (formerly used as a cancer treatment) I have been desperately trying to make Read on »