Hepatitis C Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Symptoms Most patients have no symptoms. The disease may manifest as fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, muscle and joint pain, and weight loss. Potential longer-term dangerous complications of chronic infection that can develop over years include cirrhosis and liver cancer. This eventually often makes liver transplantation necessary. Causes The cause of the symptoms is infection … Hepatitis C Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Glecaprevir

Products Glecaprevir was approved in the United States, many countries, and the EU in 2017 as a fixed-dose combination with pibrentasvir in film-coated tablet form (Maviret). Structure and properties Glecaprevir (C38H46F4N6O9S, Mr = 838.9 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder. Effects Glecaprevir has antiviral properties. The effects are due to inhibition of the viral … Glecaprevir

Pibrentasvir

Products Pibrentasvir was approved in the United States, many countries, and the EU in 2017 as a fixed-dose combination with glecaprevir in film-coated tablet form (Maviret). Structure and properties Pibrentasvir (C57H65F5N10O8, Mr = 1113.2 g/mol) exists as a white to slightly yellow crystalline powder. Effects Pibrentasvir has antiviral properties. The effects are due to binding … Pibrentasvir