Victrelis
Active Ingredient(s): BoceprevirFDA Approved: * May 13, 2011
Pharm Company: * SCHERING
Category: Hepatitis
Boceprevir (INN, trade name Victrelis) is a protease inhibitor used to treat hepatitis caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1.[2][3] It binds to the HCV nonstructural protein 3 active site.[4] It was initially developed by Schering-Plough,[5] then by Merck after it acquired Schering in 2009. It was approved by the FDA in May 2011.[6] In January 2015, Merck announced that they would be voluntarily withdrawing... [wikipedia]
* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.4 Discussions
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I'm taking Victrelis and it makes me sick. Is there anyone that's on this med that really truly takes every pill...
1 REPLYHow large are the capsules? I cannot swallow large pills or capsules. Thank you ## The size of these capsules actually a...
1 REPLYI'm supposed to be starting treatment with incivek but insurance wouldn't approve it, but did approve victrelis!...
1 REPLYjust started triple therapy with peginterferon ribavirin and victrelis been on victrelis for 8 days now and am so sick w...
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