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   How is hepatitis C treated?

   • Blood tests. A series of blood tests can show the amount of scarring in the liver. A member of the care team does transient elastography to find liver damage. This sometimes can be done instead of a liver biopsy. Antiviral medicines treat hepatitis C. They're used to clear the virus from the body.

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   Can hepatitis C be cured?

   • Hepatitis C can be cured. Without treatment, most people with hepatitis C develop lifelong infection. Treatment that cures hepatitis C is available. Early treatment can prevent serious complications like liver scarring, liver cancer and death. If you have hepatitis C, talk to your doctor about treatment right away. Don't delay.

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   How long does hepatitis C treatment last?

   • They're used to clear the virus from the body. The goal of treatment is to have no hepatitis C virus found in the body for at least 12 weeks after treatment ends. Some newer antiviral medicines, called direct-acting, have better outcomes, fewer side effects and shorter treatment times. Treatment can be as short as eight weeks.

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     Mavyret

     • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Mavyret (glecaprevir and pibrentasvir) to treat adults with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes 1-6 without cirrhosis (liver disease) or with mild cirrhosis, including patients with moderate to severe kidney disease and those who are on dialysis.
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   Mavyret is a shorter and more effective treatment for chronic HCV genotypes 1-6 in adults without or with mild cirrhosis. It is also approved for patients with genotype 1 who failed previous treatments with NS5A or NS3/4A inhibitors.

4. www.cdc.gov › hepatitis-c › treatmentTreatment of Hepatitis C | Hepatitis C | CDC

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   Dec 20, 2023 · Treatment that cures hepatitis C is available. Early treatment can prevent serious complications like liver scarring, liver cancer and death. If you have hepatitis C, talk to your doctor about treatment right away. Don't delay.

5. www.hiv.gov › blog › fda-approves-first-combinationFDA approves first combination pill to treat hepatitis C

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   Oct 14, 2014 · Harvoni is the first combination pill approved to treat chronic HCV genotype 1 infection. It is also the first approved regimen that does not require administration with interferon or ribavirin, two FDA-approved drugs also used to treat HCV infection.

6. www.ucsf.edu › news › 2023/10/426431New Care Model Delivers Hepatitis C Treatment to Most ...

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   Oct 23, 2023 · By Victoria Colliver. Breakthrough treatments introduced over the last decade have transformed hepatitis C from a chronic and potentially deadly infectious disease into one that can be cured.

7. www.aafp.org › pubs › afpHepatitis C: Diagnosis and Management | AAFP

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   Learn about the latest screening and treatment guidelines for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, a chronic disease that affects millions of people in the U.S. and worldwide. Find out how to prevent transmission, improve outcomes, and access care for HCV.

8. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › hepatitisHepatitis C - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Aug 23, 2023 · Learn about the diagnosis and treatment options for hepatitis C, a liver infection caused by a virus. Find out how antiviral medicines, liver transplantation and vaccinations can help manage the condition.