(Source: Merck & Co Inc) KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, applauds the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for broadening access to treatment for Veterans with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ZEPATIER (elbasvir and grazoprevir) was approved Jan. 28, 2016 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adult patients with chronic HCV genotype (GT) 1 or GT4 infection, with or without ribavirin (RBV), following priority review by the FDA, and was recently added to the VA National Formulary. Merck introduced ZEPATIER with a price and access strategy to broaden and accelerate access to...
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