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peginterferon alfa-2b + ribavirin + telaprevir

Development stage
Unknown
Lead developer
Vertex
Modality
Recombinant Proteins and Enzymes, Small Molecules
Administration
Subcutaneous, Oral
01

Overview

This is a triple therapy combination used for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 infection. The regimen combines peginterferon alfa-2b (a synthetic version of substances normally produced in the body to fight infection), ribavirin (an antiviral medication), and telaprevir (a direct-acting antiviral HCV NS3/4A protease inhibitor). This combination demonstrated superior efficacy compared to the standard dual therapy of peginterferon and ribavirin alone, achieving higher sustained virological response (SVR) rates within shorter treatment durations.

Brand names
PEG-Intron/Peg Intron RP
02

Targets

NS3/4A (Hepatitis C virus nonstructural protein 3/4A serine protease)NS5B (Hepatitis C virus non-structural protein 5B (NS5B) RNA-dependent RNA polymerase)IFNAR (Immune system modulation via type I interferon receptor)

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