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Zepatier Is FDA-Approved to Treat Hepatitis C

The Editors at Hepatitis Central
January 29, 2016

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Less costly than previously approved treatments, learn more about Merck’s newly FDA-approved Zepatier for Hepatitis C patients.
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FDA OKs Merck’s Zepatier (Grazoprevir/Elbasvir) to Treat Hep C

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Merck’s once-daily fixed-dose combination tablet Zepatier (grazoprevir/elbasvir), with or without ribavirin, to treat those with genotypes 1 and 4 hepatitis C virus (HCV).

Zepatier (ZEP’-ah-teer”) includes NS3/4A protease inhibitor grazoprevir and the NS5A replication complex inhibitor elbasvir.

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