Tag: hepatitis C virus

August 2, 2017 Off

FDA OK’s Gilead Sciences’s hepatitis C drug

By Dino Mustafić

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved updated labeling for Gilead Sciences’s Epclusa (sofosbuvir 400mg/velpatasvir 100mg), the first all-oral, pan-genotypic, once-daily single tablet regimen (STR) for the treatment of adults with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, to include use in patients co-infected with HIV.