Merck to Present New Data from Clinical Studies Evaluating Investigational Hepatitis C Treatment Grazoprevir/Elbasvir (MK-5172/MK-8742) at the 65th American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Meeting

Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. Interim results of C-SWIFT, a Phase 2 study evaluating ultra-short treatment durations of grazoprevir/elbasvir (MK-5172/MK-8742) plus sofosbuvir, to be presented Results from the C-WORTHy study, a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating grazoprevir/elbasvir (MK-5172/MK-8742) across multiple patient populations, including difficult-to-cure, to be presented WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that new data from clinical studies of the company’s investigational, oral, once-daily, fixed-dose combination chronic hepatitis C treatment grazoprevir/elbasvir (MK-5172/MK-8742) are scheduled to be presented at the 65th American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Annual Meeting, also known as The Liver Meeting®. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the John B. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pam Eisele, 267-305-3558Sarra Herzog, 201-669-6570orInvestors:Joe Romanelli, 908-423-5185Justin Holko, 908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: ...
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