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Description

Simeprevir (formerly TMC435, tradenames Olysio and Sovriad) is a second generation, highly specific and potent direct antiviral agent (DAA) inhibitor of HCV NS3/4A protease, for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Simeprevir is indicated for treating chronic HCV infection as a part of a triple antiviral treatment regimen along with two other drugs, PEG-IFN and RBV. It is primary efficacious in treating HCV genotype 1 infected patients with compensated liver disease including cirrhosis. PMID: 26904396 Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Simeprevir
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2016-07-18
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Simeprevir

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zh-CN Chinese (China) 司美匹韦
Synonyms: Simeprevir;CAS 923604-59-5
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it-IT Italian (Italy) Simeprevir
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