One treatment, triple benefit: hepatitis c cure may also block HIV and curb opioid use
NCT ID NCT03221309
First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at a new way to care for people who inject drugs. It offered hepatitis C treatment along with HIV prevention pills and medication for opioid use disorder. The goal was to see if treating hepatitis C could help people stay healthy and reduce risky behaviors. 198 adults with ongoing injection drug use took part.
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Locations
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HIPS
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20002, United States
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University of Maryland Drug Treatment Center
Batlimore, Maryland, 21223, United States
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