AIDS.gov Blog Update

AIDS.gov Blog Update

AIDS.gov Blog Update

U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services sent this bulletin at 12/09/2013 02:10 PM EST  AIDS.gov Blog for U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services.
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FDA approves Sovaldi for chronic hepatitis C

12/09/2013 01:55 PM EST

Drug is third with breakthrough therapy designation to receive FDA approval The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Sovaldi (sofosbuvir) to treat chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Sovaldi is the first drug that has demonstrated safety and efficacy to treat certain types of HCV infection without the need for co-administration of interferon. “Today’s...