HCV Experimental Treatments
  Albumin Interferon
  Alisporivir (Debio 025)
  ANA773 and ANA598
  BI 201335
  BMS-790052
  Boceprevir (aka SCH 503034)
  Cyclophilin Inhibitor SYC-635
  GS 9132, GS 9190 and GS 9450
  IDX136, IDX316, IDX320, IDX375 and IDX184
  IMO-2125
  Locteron (Interferon)
  MK-0608 and MK-7009
  Narlaprevir
  Nitazoxanide
  Pegylated Interferon Lambda
  PSI-879, PSI-7851, PSI-7977, PSI-9388
  RG7227, RG7128 and R1626
  Sorafenib (Nexavar)
  Telaprevir (aka VX-950)
  TMC435
  VCH-759, VCH-916 and VCH-222
  Viramidine (aka Taribavirin)

Albumin Interfern

Human Genome Sciences Announces FDA Is Unlikely to Approve Albumin Interferon Once Every 2 Weeks
6/22/2010

Human Genome Sciences Submits FDA Licensing Application for Albumin Interferon (Zalbin) for Chronic Hepatitis C
12/08/09

Albumin Interferon (Albuferon) and HCV Polymerase Inhibitor PSI-7851 Advance in Clinical Trials

7/03/09

Review Finds Albumin Interferon for Chronic Hepatitis C Is Effective and Well-tolerated; Phase 3 Results Show Non-inferiority to Pegylated Interferon
3/20/09


New Hepatitis C Treatment Trials: HCV Polymerase Inhibitor R7128, Nucleotide Prodrug IDX184, and Albumin Interferon (Albuferon)
1/20/09


Albumin Interferon (Albuferon) Administered Once Every 2-4 Weeks May Be As Effective as Once-weekly Pegylated Interferon
9/23/08


Safety and Activity of Once-Monthly Albinterferon Alfa-2b (Albuferon) in Genotype 2/3 Chronic Hepatitis C Patients
5/23/08


Antiviral Activity, Pharmacodynamics, and Quality of Life in Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Patients Treated with Albinterferon (Albuferon)
5/23/08


Albuferon Dose in Ongoing Trials is Lowered Due to Safety Concerns
1/25/08

ANA773 and ANA598

BI 201335

Experimental HCV Protease Inhibitor BI 201335 Shows Robust Antiviral Activity in Genotype 1 Non-responders
4/23/2010

Experimental HCV Protease Inhibitor BI 201335 Demonstrates Promising Results in Combination with Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin
11/06/09

SILEN-C1: Early Antiviral Activity and Safety of BI 201335 Combined with Peginterferon alfa-2a and Ribavirin in Treatment-naïve Patients with Chronic Genotype 1 HCV infection
11/06/09

Virological response and safety of BI 201335 protease inhibitor, peginterferon alfa 2a and ribavirin treatment of HCV genotype-1 patients with compensated liver cirrhosis and non-response to previous peginterferon/ribavirin
11/06/09

Investigational HCV Protease Inhibitor BI 201335 Exhibits Promising Antiviral Activity
11/11/08


Safety and antiviral activity of BI 201335, a new HCV NS3 protease inhibitor, in treatment-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 infection given as monotherapy and in combination with peginterferon alfa-2a (P) and ribavirin (R)
11/05/08


Safety and antiviral activity of BI 201335, a new HCV NS3 protease inhibitor, in combination therapy with peginterferon alfa-2a (P) and ribavirin (R) for 28 days in P+R treatment-experienced patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 infection
11/05/08

HCV Protease Inhibitor Boceprevir Increased Sustained Response to Interferon-based Therapy in Phase 3 Studies
8/06/10

Hope Against Hepatitis C
7/23/10

HCV Protease Inhibitor Boceprevir Demonstrates Durable Sustained Response with No Late Relapse

4/28/10

SPRINT-1 Study Shows Benefits of Response-guided Therapy with Experimental HCV Protease Inhibitor Boceprevir

11/06/09

Response-Guided Therapy for Boceprevir Combination Treatment? Results from HCV SPRINT-1

11/03/09


Schering-Plough Completes Enrollment of Phase 3 Trials of Boceprevir for Chronic Hepatitis C

6/26/09

Experimental HCV Protease Inhibitor SCH 900518, with or without Pegylated Interferon, Appears Safe and Exhibits Good Antiviral Activity

5/01/09

Adding Boceprevir to PegIntron/Ribavirin Significantly Improves Sustained Virological Response in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients
5/01/09

SAFETY AND ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY OF SCH 900518 ADMINISTERED AS MONOTHERAPY AND IN COMBINATION WITH PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B TO NAIVE AND TREATMENT-EXPERIENCED HCV-1 INFECTED PATIENTS
5/01/09

HCV SPRINT-1 Final Results SVR 24 Boceprevir* plus PegIFN alfa-2b/Ribavirin HCV 1 Treatment Naïve Patients
5/01/09

Preclinical Characterization of SCH 900518, A Novel Mechanism-Based Inhibitor of HCV NS3 Protease
4/24/09


A Regional Gastrointestinal Absorption Study of the HCV NS3 Protease Inhibitor SCH 900518 in Healthy Volunteers
4/24/09


SPRINT-1 Study Design- Boceprevir

4/24/09

SPRINT-2 Design (Naïve Study) - Boceprevir

4/24/09


SCH 900518 Tablet Study Diagram (Phase 2) - Boceprevir

4/24/09

RESPOND-2 Study Design (Treatment Failure Trial) - Boceprevir
4/24/09

Schering-Plough Completes Enrollment of Phase 3 Trial of HCV Protease Inhibitor Boceprevir
1/30/09


HCV Protease Inhibitor Boceprevir plus Pegylated Interferon/Ribavirin Increases Sustained Virological Response Rate: SPRINT-1 Study
11/04/08


74 Percent of Genotype 1 HCV Patients in Experimental HCV PI Boceprevir Phase II Study Achieve Sustained Virologic Response (SVR) at 48 Weeks

8/05/08

Schering Plough Initiates Phase 3 Studies with Experimental Oral HCV Protease Inhibitor Boceprevir in Treatment-naive HCV Patients and in Those Who Failed Prior Treatment
5/23/08

GS 9132 and GS 9190 and GS 9450

IDX136, IDX316, IDX320, IDX375 and IDX184

Idenix Begins Proof-of-Concept Study of HCV Protease Inhibitor IDX320
6/18/2010

HCV Polymerase Inhibitor IDX184, Protease Inhibitor IDX320, and Triple Combination Show Promising Antiviral Activity
5/04/2010

Vertex, InterMune, and Idenix Present Hepatitis C Drug Development Updates at Investor Conference
1/22/2010

IDX184, A Liver-Targeted Nucleotide HCV Polymerase Inhibitor: Results of a First-in-Man Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study

5/01/09

Antiviral Activity of the Liver-Targeted Nucleotide
HCV Polymerase Inhibitor IDX184 Correlates with Trough Serum Levels of the Nucleoside Metabolite in HCV-infected Chimpanzees
5/01/09

Preclinical Pharmacokinetic and Safety Profile of IDX375, A Novel and Potent Non-Nucleoside HCV Polymerase Inhibitor

4/24/09


Preclinical Profiles of IDX136 and IDX316, Two Novel Macrocyclic HCV Protease Inhibitors
4/24/09

MK-06080 and MK-7009

Pegylated Interferon Lambda

PSI-879, PSI-938, PSI-7851, PSI-7977 and PSI-938

RG7227, RG7128 and R1626

Experimental HCV Polymerase Inhibitor RG7128 Is Effective with Standard Therapy in Genotype 2/3 Patients
4/23/2010

HCV Protease Inhibitor Danoprevir (RG7227/ITMN-191) Shows Antiviral Activity at Lower Doses When Boosted with Ritonavir
4/20/2010

Vertex, InterMune, and Idenix Present Hepatitis C Drug Development Updates at Investor Conference
1/22/2010


Pharmasset Announces Continuation of Phase 2b Trial of HCV Polymerase Inhibitor RG7128
12/04/09


Oral HCV Polymerase Inhibitor RG7128 plus Protease Inhibitor RG7227 (ITMN-191) Suppresses HCV Viral Load without Interferon or Ribavirin
11/13/09

InterMune and Roche Begins Trial of Ritonavir-boosted ITMN-191 (RG7227) for Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C Patients

10/06/09

Roche and InterMune Begin Phase 2b Trial of HCV Protease Inhibitor RG7227/ITMN-191
9/04/09


Data on Experimental Anti-HCV Drugs ITMN-191/R7227, VCH-916, VCH-222, TMC435, ANA598, MK-7009, GS-9450, Abbott/Enanta and Idenix Agents
5/12/09

New Hepatitis C Treatment Trials: HCV Polymerase Inhibitor R7128, Nucleotide Prodrug IDX184, and Albumin Interferon (Albuferon)
1/20/09


HCV Polymerase Inhibitor R7128 Demonstrates Good Antiviral Activity in Genotype 2 or 3 Prior Non-responders and Relapsers
11/14/08

R7128 plus ITMN-191 Perform Well in Laboratory Study; STAT-C Combination Clinical Trial Now Underway
11/14/08


Natural Prevalence of Resistance to HCV Protease Inhibitors

9/25/08


Combination Therapy with Investigational HCV Polymerase Inhibitor R7128 Produces Rapid Response in Patients with Genotype 2/3 HCV
9/12/08

Pharmasset Releases Preliminary Data from Phase 1 Study of Investigational HCV Polymerase Inhibitor R7128
8/08/08


InterMune and Anadys Begin Phase 1 Clinical Trials of Experimental HCV Therapies ITMN-191 and ANA598
6/06/08


R7128 Demonstrates Potent Anti-HCV Activity in Combination with Pegylated Interferon/Ribavirin; Ongoing Trial to be Expanded
4/29/08

HCV Polymerase Inhibitor R1626 Produces Good Response with Pegylated Interferon/Ribavirin and Has High Barrier to Resistance
4/29/08


InterMune Presents Top-line Results from Phase 1b Trial of HCV Protease Inhibitor ITMN-191 Monotherap
4/04/08

Hope Against Hepatitis C
7/23/10


75% of Treatment-naive Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Patients Achieve Sustained Response with Telaprevir Combination, Most with 24 Weeks of Therapy
6/08/10

Many Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Patients Can Be Cured with 24 Weeks of Telaprevir plus Pegylated Interferon/ribavirin
5/14/10

Telaprevir Monotherapy Is Potent against HCV Genotype 2 but Not 3, Best Results when Combined with Interferon/ribavirin
5/14/10

Prior Non-responders Achieve Treatment Success with Telaprevir
plus Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin
4/28/10

Vertex Will Study All-Oral Regimen of HCV Protease Inhibitor Telaprevir plus Polymerase Inhibitor VX-222
3/05/10

Vertex, InterMune, and Idenix Present Hepatitis C Drug Development Updates at Investor Conference
1/22/10


HCV Protease Inhibitor Telaprevir Demonstrates Good Efficacy in Both Treatment-experienced and Treatment-naive Patients
11/10/09

Vertex Aims to Receive $250 Million in Milestone Payments for Anti-HCV Drug Telaprevir after Approval in Europe

7/14/09

Adding Telaprevir Improves Sustained Response to Pegylated Interferon plus Ribavirin in Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C Patients (PROVE3)

5/01/09

HCV Protease Inhibitor Telaprevir (VX-950) Continues to Perform Well in PROVE Trials
11/11/08


Tibotec Begins Enrolling Phase III Study of HCV Protease Inhibitor Telaprevir for Hepatitis C Patients with Prior Treatment Failure
10/24/08


Telaprevir plus Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin Produces Rapid Response and Is Well Tolerated in 28-day Study
7/22/08

Vertex Reports Encouraging Data from PROVE3 Trial of HCV Protease Inhibitor
Telaprevir (VX-950)
6/13/08


Telaprevir plus Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin Allows Shorter Therapy for Patients with Genotype 1 HCV
4/26/08


Vertex and Tibotec Start Phase 3 Study of Telaprevir for Treatment-Naive Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Patients
3/21/08

Vertex to Start Phase 3 Trials of HCV Protease Inhibitor Telaprevir (VX-950)
2/01/08

TMC435

Protease Inhibitor TMC435 Shows Potent and Sustained Efficacy for Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C
8/24/2010

Investigational HCV Inhibitor TMC435 Demonstrates Promising Safety and Efficacy in Phase 1 Study
4/02/2010

Data on Experimental Anti-HCV Drugs ITMN-191/R7227, VCH-916, VCH-222, TMC435, ANA598, MK-7009, GS-9450, Abbott/Enanta and Idenix Agents
5/12/09

OPERA-1 trial (Study TMC435-C201): interim analysis of safety and antiviral activity of TMC435 in treatment-naïve genotype-1 HCV patients
5/01/09

Antiviral activity and safety of TMC435 combined with peginterferon -2a and ribavirin in patients with genotype-1 hepatitis C infection who failed previous IFN-based therapy
5/01/09

Experimental HCV Protease Inhibitor TMC435350 Demonstrates Favorable Safety and Efficacy in Phase 2a Trial
11/11/08


Experimental HCV Protease Inhibitor TMC435350 Demonstrates Promising Activity and Tolerability in Early Clinical Trial
5/13/08

VCH-759, VCH-916, VCH-222

Viramidine (Taribavirin)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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