Merck Announces Presentation of Phase 3 Results of Investigational Elbasvir/Grazoprevir in People with Chronic Hepatitis C Genotypes 1, 4 or 6 Infection Who Inject Drugs and Are on Opioid Agonist Therapy
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KENILWORTH, N.J.
Results from C-EDGE CO-STAR Presented at The Liver Meeting® Show High Sustained Virologic Response After 12 Weeks of Treatment
KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada,
today announced the presentation of results from the company’s Phase 3 C-EDGE
CO-STAR clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of the
investigational once-daily tablet elbasvir/grazoprevir1
(50mg/100mg) in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes
(GT) 1, 4 or 6 infection who inject drugs and are receiving opioid
agonist therapy (OAT).
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MerckMedia Contacts:Doris Li, 908-246-5701Sarra Herzog, 201-669-6570orInvestor Contacts:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879
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