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World J Hepatol. Oct 27, 2018; 10(10): 670-684
Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.670
Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.670
Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir (Mavyret): Duration of treatment depends on previous regimen and presence or absence of compensated cirrhosis. | ||
Previous regimen | No cirrhosis | Compensated cirrhosis |
Pegylated IFN, ribavirin and/or Sofosbuvir but no prior exposure to NS3/4A PI or NS5A inhibitor | 8 wk | 12 wk |
NS3/4A PI but no prior exposure to NS5A inhibitor | 12 wk | 12 wk |
NS5A inhibitor but no prior exposure to NS3/4A PI | 16 wk | 16 wk |
Elbasvir/Grazoprevir (Zepatier): Duration depends on viral load irrespective of no cirrhosis or compensated cirrhosis as per EASL guideline. | ||
Previous regimen | HCV RNA ≤ 800000 IU/mL | HCV RNA > 800000 IU/mL |
Pegylated IFN and ribavirin | 12 wk without ribavirin | 16 wk with ribavirin |
Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir (Harvoni): Applicable for both non-cirrhotics andcompensated cirrhotics. | ||
Previous regimen | With ribavirin | Without ribavirin |
PEG IFN and ribavirin | 12 wk | 24 wk |
Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir (Epclusa): Treatment is same for both non-cirrhotics and compensated cirrhotics. | ||
Previous regimen | No cirrhosis | Compensated cirrhosis |
PEG IFN and ribavirin | 12 wk without ribavirin | 12 wk without ribavirin |
Daclatasvir (Daklinza) plus Sofosbuvir (Sovaldi): Applicable for both non-cirrhotics and compensated cirrhotics. | ||
Previous regimen | With ribavirin | Without ribavirin |
PEG IFN and ribavirin | 12 wk | 24 wk |
Paritaprevir/ritonavir/ombitasvir and dasabuvir (in Viekira Pak and Viekira XR) with weight-based ribavirin. | ||
Previous regimen | No cirrhosis | Compensated cirrhosis |
PEG IFN and ribavirin | 12 wk | 24 wk |
- Citation: Ahmed M. Era of direct acting anti-viral agents for the treatment of hepatitis C. World J Hepatol 2018; 10(10): 670-684
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v10/i10/670.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.670