New hepatitis c drug shows promise in small trial

NCT ID NCT00621296

Summary

This study tested whether a drug called MP-424 could help people with a specific type of chronic hepatitis C. Fifteen patients with genotype 1b hepatitis C who hadn't taken certain other medications received the treatment. Researchers checked if the virus remained undetectable six months after finishing the drug course to see if it provided lasting benefit.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Toranomon Hospital

    Kawasaki, Takatsu-ku, Japan

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