je.st
news
Merck Announces Results from Studies Evaluating Investigational Hepatitis C Treatments, MK-5172 and MK-8742, in Treatment-Nave Patients with Genotype 1 Infection
2014-04-10 07:00:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. Clinical Findings Support Advancement into Phase 3 Trials WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced additional data from the ongoing C-WORTHy study, a multi-arm Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of a once-daily, all-oral regimen combining MK-5172, an investigational hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor, and MK-8742, an investigational HCV NS5A replication complex inhibitor, among patients with chronic HCV Genotype 1 infection (GT1). Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Caroline Lappetito, 267-305-7639Sarra Herzog, 201-669-6570orInvestors:Carol Ferguson, 908-500-1101Justin Holko, 908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
Tags: with
results
studies
patients
Category:Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals