Hep C Drug Linked to Fatal Skin Reactions

The oral hepatitis C drug telaprevir (Incivek) will now carry a boxed warning about potentially fatal skin reactions in the wake of multiple deaths, its manufacturer said Wednesday.

via Hep C Drug Linked to Fatal Skin Reactions.

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4 thoughts on “Hep C Drug Linked to Fatal Skin Reactions

  1. Very interesting article as I too have been waiting for something with a better outcome than interferon and Ribavirin. My astro only told me last month that a new drug would soon be added to interferon and Ribavirin. For those of us who have genotypes 1 or 4 this article is a must read!!

  2. Reblogged this on methadonemary and commented:
    Very interesting article as I too have been waiting for something with a better outcome than interferon and Ribavirin. My astro only told me last month that a new drug would soon be added to interferon and Ribavirin. For those of us who have genotypes 1 or 4 this article is a must read!!

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