Holkira (ombitasvir/paritaprevir/rtonavir with dasabuvir) and Harvoni (ledipasvir/sofosbuvir) for chronic hepatitis C a review of the clinical evidence

The treatment of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) using the all oral, interferon-free regimen has potential advantages compared with interferon-based regimens. This report reviews the evidence of clinical effectiveness and safety of Harvoni and Holkira Pak for the management of CHC genotype 1, which may as...

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Corporate Authors: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health Rapid Response Service, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Ottawa] Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 16 January 2015, 2015
Series:Rapid response report : summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The treatment of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) using the all oral, interferon-free regimen has potential advantages compared with interferon-based regimens. This report reviews the evidence of clinical effectiveness and safety of Harvoni and Holkira Pak for the management of CHC genotype 1, which may assist in healthcare funding decision-making in the context of the publicly funded healthcare system. Due to the complex generic names, the trade names of these therapies will be used in the review for clarity
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Physical Description:1 PDF file (44 pages)