Gilead HCV Combo Hits In Trials, Could Broaden Market

By | September 21, 2015

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Gilead Sciences (GILD) said Monday that its two-drug combo had succeeded against six different genotypes of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) in four late-stage clinical trials. Gilead’s studies combined sofosbuvir — which is sold separately as Sovaldi and is also an ingredient in Harvoni — with a new drug candidate called velpatasvir. Some cohorts took ribavirin, an older HCV pill, in place of velpatasvir. The patients on sofosbuvir/velpatasvir for 12 Scalper1 News

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