Hepatitis C

Hep C drug Daklinza to sell for only LE75: minister
Egypt

Hep C drug Daklinza to sell for only LE75: minister

The Health and Population Ministry has set the price for Daklinza, its latest local version of anti-hepatitis C drugs, at…
Sovaldi price to drop to LE900 in January
Egypt

Sovaldi price to drop to LE900 in January

The Pharmacists’ Syndicate said the price of the Egyptian Sovaldi drug will drop to LE900 in January. Syndicate Secretary General Ahmed…
3.5 mn hepatitis C patients in Egypt: 2015 survey
Egypt

3.5 mn hepatitis C patients in Egypt: 2015 survey

Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin announced the final results of the 2015 viral diseases survey during a press conference on Monday.…
Daklinza to be used for treatment of hepatitis C as of Saturday
Egypt

Daklinza to be used for treatment of hepatitis C as of Saturday

The Viral Hepatitis Committee will be treating Hepatitis C patients with the Daklinza drug as of Saturday, according to the…
Companies asking to produce anti-hepatitis Sovaldi up to 32
Egypt

Companies asking to produce anti-hepatitis Sovaldi up to 32

Seventeen new pharmaceutical companies have applied to partake in the production of local versions of the US-developed anti-hepatitis cure Sovaldi,…
Health Ministry assures on alleged Sovaldi counter-effects
Egypt

Health Ministry assures on alleged Sovaldi counter-effects

The Health Ministry has rejected allegations by Egypt’s pharmacists' union leader that a US-produced hepatitis cure, on the market since…
New Egyptian drug treats Hep C fourth genetic type with 100% success rate
Health & Fitness

New Egyptian drug treats Hep C fourth genetic type with 100% success rate

At a Tuesday conference by the American Society for the Study of Liver Diseases, which was attended by no less…
National hepatitis commission accused of adopting untested therapy
Egypt

National hepatitis commission accused of adopting untested therapy

Sources at the Health Ministry have accused the ministry’s hepatitis control department of adopting new strategies to combat the hepatitis…
Only 1 out of 6 million people know they have Hep C
Health & Fitness

Only 1 out of 6 million people know they have Hep C

Dr. Wahid Doss, head of the Viral Hepatitis National Committee, said he aims to treat 300,000 to 500,000 patients in…
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