Triple antiviral therapy in HCV positive patients who failed prior combination therapy

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2006; 12(33): 5293-5300
Published online Sep 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i33.5293

Table 4 Reasons for treatment discontinuation

	PegIFN +RBV+ AMA(n = 106)	IFN+RBV+AMA(n = 82)
Treatment discontinuation for any	10 (9.4%)	17 (20.7%)
Reason¹
Study drug noncompliance	2	11
Demyelinizing neuropathy	1
Depression	1	1
Erythema		1
Pulmonary fibrosis	1
Hyperthyroidism	1
Hyperthyroidism & Insomnia	1
Increased ALT		1
Leukopenia	1	3
Dyspnoea, Cough, Pruritus	1
Unknown reason	1

¹ Fisher’s exact test: P = 0.036.

Citation: Fargion S, Borzio M, Maraschi A, Cargnel A, Lombardo TPOTGE. Triple antiviral therapy in HCV positive patients who failed prior combination therapy. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(33): 5293-5300
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i33/5293.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i33.5293