Hepatitis C

New hepatitis-C drug combination achieves cure rates of 80-100%
Egypt

New hepatitis-C drug combination achieves cure rates of 80-100%

A foreign pharmaceutical company has announced the production of a new drug with success rates of between 98 and 100…
8.8 million patients infected with hepatitis C in Egypt: conference
Egypt

8.8 million patients infected with hepatitis C in Egypt: conference

Professors from Alexandria University have indicated that there has been an increase in the rate of infection in people with…
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
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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…
30,000 Daklinza drug packs ready for Hep C patients
Egypt

30,000 Daklinza drug packs ready for Hep C patients

Member of the National Viral Hepatitis Committee Dr.
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