Viral Hepatitis C - Organ Donor Rates for 2005 Worst Ever

Organ Donor Rates for 2005 Worst Ever
Scoop.co.nz - Jan 10 12:32 PM
Organ Donor Rates for 2005 Worst Ever. Figures released today show that New Zealand has hit an all time low in the number of organ donors it has. Just 29 people became organ donors in 2005.Save to My Web

Older Hepatitis C Patients Prove Difficult to Treat
RedNova - Jan 06 7:52 PM
Combination therapy in older hepatitis C patients results in more adverse effects necessitating discontinuation of treatment, lowering of dosages, and lower long-term benefits, according to a recent study carried out in Japan.Save to My Web

Chronic Hepatitis C Treatment, Peg-Intron(R) And Rebetol(R) Approved In Japan
Medical News Today - Dec 27 4:15 PM
Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: SGP) announced that Schering-Plough K.K., the company's country operations in Japan, has received marketing approval for a new, additional indication for PEG-INTRON(R) (peginterferon alfa-2b) Powder for Injection in combination with REBETOL(R) (ribavirin) Capsules -- the treatment of chronic hepatitis C in adult patients other than those with genotype 1 virus Save to My Web

Anadys Pharmaceuticals to Initiate 28-Day Clinical Trial of ANA975 in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
FinanzNachrichten - Dec 22 1:07 PM
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Anadys Pharmaceuticals, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. announced today that it plans to initiate a Phase Ib, placebo-controlled, multiple-dose clinical trial of ANA975 in chronic hepatitis C patients in January.Save to My Web