Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy ( IF 4.2 ) Pub Date : 2021-01-11 Szu-Jen Wang, Chung-Feng Huang, Ming-Lung Yu
Abstract
Introduction
: Hepatitis C is one of the leading causes of chronic liver disease. The direct-acting-antivirals has revolutionized the chronic hepatitis C treatment. DAAs can achieve a sustained virological response rate >95% in different populations.
Area covered
: This review summarizes the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, efficacy, and safety of Elbasvir/Grazoprevir (EBR/GZR).
Expert opinion
: EBR/GZR is a combination of NS5A and NS3/4A inhibitors. The performance in the EBR/GZR combination’s safety and tolerability is appreciated in clinical treatment. EBR/GZR also has a higher barrier to resistance-associated substitutions. Based on clinical trials and real-world experience, elbasvir/grazoprevir is effective in the HCV GT1, 4 infections.
中文翻译:
Elbasvir和grazoprevir用于治疗丙型肝炎
摘要
介绍
:丙型肝炎是慢性肝病的主要原因之一。直接作用抗病毒药彻底改变了慢性丙型肝炎的治疗方法。在不同人群中,DAA可以实现持续的病毒学应答率> 95%。
覆盖面积
:这篇综述总结了Elbasvir / Grazoprevir(EBR / GZR)的药代动力学,药效学,功效和安全性。
专家意见
:EBR / GZR是NS5A和NS3 / 4A抑制剂的组合。EBR / GZR组合在安全性和耐受性方面的性能在临床治疗中受到赞赏。EBR / GZR对与耐药性相关的取代也有较高的障碍。根据临床试验和实际经验,elbasvir / grazoprevir可有效治疗HCV GT1 4感染。