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FDA Advisers Unanimously Back J&J Hepatitis C Drug

2013-10-24 23:24:02| Biotech - Topix.net

An experimental hepatitis C drug from Johnson & Johnson has won unanimous support from government experts who say the medication should be approved to treat patients infected with the liver-destroying virus.

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J&J-Medivir's Drug Works Against Hepatitis C, FDA Staff Says

2013-10-23 02:06:51| Appliances - Topix.net

Johnson & Johnson's and Medivir AB's experimental hepatitis C treatment is safe, U.S. regulators said in a report suggesting that it may be less effective in some potential users.

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Merck Receives Breakthrough Therapy Designation for MK-5172/MK-8742, an Investigational Oral Combination Regimen for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection

2013-10-22 23:00:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News

Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted MK-5172/MK-8742 Breakthrough Therapy designation for treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection. MK-5172/MK-8742 is an all-oral combination regimen consisting of MK-5172, an investigational HCV NS3/4A protease inhibitor, and MK-8742, an investigational HCV NS5A replication complex inhibitor. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia Contacts:Pamela Eisele, 908-423-5042Sarra Herzog, 908-423-6154orInvestor Contacts:Carol Ferguson, 908-423-4465Justin Holko, 908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more

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FDA reviews two promising new drugs for hepatitis C, including one from J&J

2013-10-22 20:15:18| Food - Topix.net

Doctors may soon have two new drug options to treat patients with hepatitis C, just as the liver-destroying virus becomes a major public health issue for millions of baby boomers.

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FDA reviews 2 promising new drugs for hepatitis C

2013-10-22 19:22:35| Biotech - Topix.net

Doctors may soon have two new drug options to treat patients with hepatitis C, just as the liver-destroying virus becomes a major public health issue for millions of baby boomers.

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