Direct ‐acting antiviral treatment of chronic HCV‐infected patients on opioid substitution therapy: Still a concern in clinical practice?

ConclusionsIn Germany, direct‐acting antiviral treatment of former or current drug users with or without opioid substitution therapy can achieve equally high sustained virological response rates as in patients with no history of drug use.

Source: Addiction - January 23, 2018 Category: Addiction Authors: Stefan Christensen, Peter Buggisch, Stefan Mauss, Klaus H. W. B öker, Eckart Schott, Hartwig Klinker, Tim Zimmermann, Bernd Weber, Jens Reimer, Yvonne Serfert, Heiner Wedemeyer Tags: Research Report Source Type: research