OTTAWA (dpa-AFX) - AbbVie (ABBV) announced that Health Canada has approved MAVIRET for the treatment of acute and chronic hepatitis C virus infection in adults and pediatric patients 3 years of age and older and weighing - 12 kg. The company noted that Canadian healthcare providers are now empowered to start treatment for acute HCV as soon as the diagnosis is made.
MAVIRET is a pan-genotypic, once-daily, ribavirin-free treatment that combines glecaprevir, an NS3/4A protease inhibitor, and pibrentasvir, an NS5A inhibitor, dosed once-daily as three oral tablets.
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