Direct-acting antiviral therapies for hepatitis C: The revolution is here

Matthew T. Kitson; Stuart K. Roberts

Direct-acting antiviral therapies for hepatitis C: The revolution is here

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Abstract

New interferon-free treatments that cure hepatitis C in over 90% of patients were listed on the PBS on 1 March 2016. These therapies can be prescribed by GPs in consultation with a gastroenterologist, hepatologist or infectious diseases physician and will dramatically change the landscape of hepatitis C treatment in Australia.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	63-66
Number of pages	4
Journal	Medicine Today
Volume	17
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2016

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Direct-acting antiviral therapies for hepatitis C: The revolution is here

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