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Merck Announces Presentation of Results from Two Phase 2 Studies of Investigational Triple-Combination Chronic Hepatitis C Therapy at The Liver Meeting
2015-11-16 14:30:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Merck Advances to Part B of C-CREST Phase 2 Clinical Development Program KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of results from the initial phase (Part A) of the companys C-CREST 1 and 2 Phase 2 clinical development program evaluating two investigational all-oral, triple-combination treatment regimens a regimen of grazoprevir1, MK-36822 and elbasvir3; and a regimen of grazoprevir, MK-3682 and MK-84084 in treatment-nave patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes (GT) 1, 2 or 3 infection. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Doris Li, 908-246-5701Sarra Herzog, 201-669-6570orInvestors:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Amy Klug, 908-740-1898 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Merck Announces Presentation of Phase 3 Results of Investigational Elbasvir/Grazoprevir in People with Chronic Hepatitis C Genotypes 1, 4 or 6 Infection Who Inject Drugs and Are on Opioid Agonist Therapy
2015-11-15 01:00:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Results from C-EDGE CO-STAR Presented at The Liver Meeting Show High Sustained Virologic Response After 12 Weeks of Treatment KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of results from the companys Phase 3 C-EDGE CO-STAR clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of the investigational once-daily tablet elbasvir/grazoprevir1 (50mg/100mg) in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes (GT) 1, 4 or 6 infection who inject drugs and are receiving opioid agonist therapy (OAT). Language: English Contact: MerckMedia Contacts:Doris Li, 908-246-5701Sarra Herzog, 201-669-6570orInvestor Contacts:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
Merck to Release Findings from Integrated Analysis of Six Phase 2 and 3 Clinical Trials Evaluating Investigational Elbasvir/Grazoprevir in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1, 4 or 6 Infection and Compensated Cirrhosis at The Liver Meeting
2015-11-15 01:00:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Patients with Compensated Liver Cirrhosis Among Most Difficult-to-Treat KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of results from an integrated analysis of patients with compensated liver cirrhosis (Child-Pugh class A) from six Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials evaluating the efficacy and safety of the investigational once-daily tablet elbasvir/grazoprevir1 (50mg/100mg) with or without ribavirin (RBV) in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes (GT) 1, 4 or 6 infection. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Doris Li, 908-246-5701orSarra Herzog, 201-669-6570orInvestors:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986orJustin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
Us Fda approves Gilead's hepatitis C drug for expanded use
2015-11-13 03:33:47| Biotech - Topix.net
REUTERS: Drugmaker Gilead Sciences Inc said on Thursday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had approved the expanded use of its blockbuster hepatitis C drug, Harvoni. The drug can now be used to treat patients with subtypes of chronic hepatitis C virus and patients who are co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus , Gilead said in a statement.
Thousands of Utahns could have been exposed to hepatitis C
2015-11-04 13:26:51| Biotech - Topix.net
The Utah health department says thousands of hospital patients could have been exposed to hepatitis C through a former nurse who was fired for tampering with syringes or other equipment to steal medications. The Deseret News reports that the former McKay-Dee Hospital nurse and a patient tested positive for the same strand of the virus.
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