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First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Health)
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First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Health)
Related ContentHealth ArticlesUnderstanding Clinical Trials : A participants' guideIn This SectionRelated Clinical TrialsThe purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of different doses of PEG-rIL-29 when given with the standard dose ... [DukeHealth.org - 17 hours ago]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 3 Documents
InterMune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ITMN) today announced that the on-going Phase 2b study conducted by Roche of ITMN-191 (RG7227) combined with standard of care (SOC) PEGASYS(R) (peginterferon alfa-2a) and COPEGUS(R) (ribavirin) in HCV treatment-naive patients ... [Individual.com - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
HOME NEWS PERSONAL FINANCE FINANCIAL TOOLS RATES PORTFOLIO COMPANY PROFILES SECTORS COLUMNISTS INDICES RRSP Centre Used Vehicles Classified Home >> Press Releases CPBM: OTCBB /CNW/ - Cyplasin Biomedical Ltd., announced today that it has entered ... [Canoe Money - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
Idenix Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial of IDX184 in Combination With Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin for the Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)2009 NOV 16 - (NewsRx.com) Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDIX), a biopharmaceutical ... [Pharmacy Choice - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Medicine)
* Says data from 12-week treatment expected in Q1 2010 * Shares drop 16 pct Nov 17 (Reuters) - Biotechnology company InterMune Inc said it would discontinue one dosage in a mid-stage study testing its experimental therapy to treat hepatitis C, sending ... [Interactive Investor International - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
SUMMARY: Combination hepatitis C treatment using the nucleoside analog hepatitis C virus (HCV) polymerase inhibitor RG7128 (formerly R7128) plus the HCV NS3/4A protease inhibitor RG7227 (formerly R7227, also known as ITMN-191) produced potent antiviral ... [HIV and Hepatitis.com - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
Due to overlapping routes of transmission, many people are coinfected with both hepatitis B and C, a combination that increases the risk of liver disease progression. Researchers from Taiwan previously found that HBV/HCV coinfected patients had a relatively ... [HIV and Hepatitis.com - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 4 Documents (in Health)
BOSTON, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InterMune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ITMN) and Pharmasset, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRUS) today announced results from all patient cohorts of the INFORM-1 trial, an innovative Phase 1 study of two direct-acting antiviral (DAA) compounds ... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 11/01/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 5 Documents (in Health)
The pill, narlaprevir, is the first once-a-day member of an emerging new class of treatments for hepatitis C called protease inhibitors. They prevent replication of hepatitis C, a virus that can badly harm the liver for decades before symptoms develop ... [Interactive Investor International - 11/02/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 4 Documents (in Health)
BOSTON -- Two investigational drugs targeting the hepatitis C virus (HCV) protease enzyme helped patients clear the virus with once-daily dosing, contrasting with the three-times-per-day schedule needed for similar drugs in development, researchers reported ... [MedPage Today - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 3 Documents (in Medicine)
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) and ZymoGenetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZGEN) today presented final results from a Phase 1b clinical trial of PEG-Interferon lambda administered with ribavirin in relapsed and treatment-naïve hepatitis C virus (HCV) p ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/02/2009]

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...Medical Microbiology, Academic Medical Centre of the University of Amsterdam, and Chair of the Protocol Steering Committee for this Phase 2 trial. "Based on preclinical results showing that Adamas' triple combination of amantadine, ribavirin, and oseltamivir is synergistic in its ability to block replication of the influenza virus, I believe Adamas' approach has much potential, and look forward to being involved in this study."
...' They continued, "The high rates of HBsAg clearance -- the closest outcome to cure in chronic hepatitis B -- coupled with the similar sustained virologic response rates in HCV/HBV coinfection compared with HCV monoinfection, suggests that peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin combination therapy is an effective first-line treatment strategy for this patient group." National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan; Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Chang Gung Memorial Hospit...
Kwo P, et al "High sustained virologic response (SVR) in genotype 1 (G1) null responders to peg-interferon alfa-2b (P) plus ribavirin (R) when treated with boceprevir (Boc) combination therapy" Hepatology 2009; 50: 331A-332A

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Study of PEG-rIL-29 Administered in Combination... [DukeHealth.org - 17 hours ago]
Adamas Expands Triple-Combo Flu Trial [Pharmaceutical Technology - 11/20/2009]
Adamas Pharmaceuticals Expands Clinical Study f... [MedIndia - 11/20/2009]
Adamas Pharmaceuticals expands its Phase 2 TCAD... [News-Medical.Net - 11/19/2009]
Adamas Pharmaceuticals Expands Clinical Study f... [Street Insider - 11/19/2009]
Cyplasin Biomedical Ltd., and Virionics Corpora... [Canoe Money - 11/18/2009]
Cyplasin Biomedical Ltd., and Virionics Corpora... [Globe Investor - 11/18/2009]
Glitch in InterMune's HCV Trial; Toxicity Worri... [BioWorld - 11/18/2009]
InterMune Announces Modification to On-Going Ph... [Individual.com - 11/18/2009]
Pegylated Interferon plus Ribavirin Can Effecti... [HIV and Hepatitis.com - 11/18/2009]
Oral HCV Protease Inhibitor R7227 plus Polymera... [HIV and Hepatitis.com - 11/18/2009]
Morning Movers 11/17: ZOOM, SMTL, AGO, ABCW, XJ... [Street Insider - 11/17/2009]
UPDATE 1-InterMune to modify hep C study to dro... [Interactive Investor International - 11/17/2009]
InterMune (ITMN) Modifies On-Going Phase 2b Stu... [Street Insider - 11/17/2009]
InterMune Announces Modification to On-Going Ph... [Street Insider - 11/17/2009]
InterMune Announces Modification to On-Going Ph... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/17/2009]
Idenix Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase II Clini... [Pharmacy Choice - 11/16/2009]
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AASLD: New Drug Boceprevir Boosts HCV Clearance... [National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project - 11/11/2009]
HCV Protease Inhibitor Telaprevir Demonstrates ... [HIV and Hepatitis.com - 11/10/2009]
Boosted Narlaprevir plus Pegylated Interferon a... [HIV and Hepatitis.com - 11/10/2009]
Nitazoxanide plus Pegylated Interferon and Riba... [HIV and Hepatitis.com - 11/10/2009]
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