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Common side-effects of hepatitis C protease inhibitors: clinical management advice published

Earlier deaths in people with HIV due to drugs, alcohol, co-infections, poorly controlled HIV - not rapid ageing

Persistence of very low levels of virus increase risk of relapse after hepatitis C therapy

Hepatitis C drug boceprevir achieves 70% viral suppression rate in HIV co-infected people within 24 weeks

New European HIV treatment guidelines expand treatment recommendations but anticipate possible drug shortages

People on methadone can succeed on hepatitis C treatment

Gene variant that helps hepatitis C treatment may hinder HIV treatment

Coffee consumption reduces side-effects in people on hepatitis C treatment

Boceprevir response and resistance differs according to HCV genotype 1 subtype

Daria Hazuda from Merck. ©IAS/Marcus Rose/Worker's Photos