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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2022; 28(1): 96-107
Published online Jan 7, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i1.96
Table 1 Regional prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotypes
Regions
G1 (%)
G2 (%)
G3 (%)
G4 (%)
G5 (%)
G6 (%)
Mixed
Africa26.323.76.328.112.2-3.4
North Africa/Middle East27.30.86.365.30.3--
North America66.313.115.74.3-0.6-
Caribbean837.22.10.6-0.17.0
Central Latin America74.621.63.30.10.1-0.3
Central Asia70.48.619.6---1.4
South Asia15.51.966.73.70.10.511.6
Europe64.45.525.53.70.10.10.7
Australasia55.06.536.01.2-1.3-
Table 2 Current therapies for treatment of chronic hepatitis C
Year approved
FDA approved therapy
Genotype
Trade name
2011PegIFN/RBV + BoceprevirGenotype-1Victrelis®
2011Telaprevir + PegIFNα/RBVGenotype-1Incivek®
2013Sofosbuvir + RBV or Sofosbuvir + PegIFNα/RBVGenotype-1, 2, 3 and 4Sovaldi®
2014Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvirwith or without RBVGenotype-1, 4, 5 and 6Harvoni®
2015Daclatasvir + Sofosbuvir with or without RBVGenotype-1, and 3Daklinza™ + Sovaldi®
2016Grazoprevir + Elbasvir + RBVGenotype-1, and 4Zepatier™
2016Velpatasvir + SofosbuvirGenotype 1 to 6Epclusa®
2017Glecaprevir + PibrentasvirGenotype 1 to 6Mavyret™
2017Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir + VoxilaprevirGenotype 1 to 6Vosevi®