"TREATMENT OF HEPATITIS C IN THE ASIAN POPULATION WITH SUBCUTANEOUS INTERFERONBETA."

Application 3767/DELNP/2004 published 2007-09-28, filed 2004-11-29
The use of recombinant IFN-beta for the production of a medicament for the treatment of HCV infection by subcutaneous administration to patients of Asian race, which failed to respond to a previous treatment with interferon -alpha, is herein reported. According to a preferred embodiment of the invention, this treatment can be better and further focused to those patients, which after 4 weeks of initial treatment with IFN-beta show HCV RNA clearance.

Applicant

1)APPLIED RESEARCH SYSTEMS ARS HOLDING N.V.
:PIETERMAAI 15, CURACAO, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES. Netherlands

Inventor

1)PARSONS IAN 2)WEE TIT GIN THEODOR 3)MASCHEK BIRGIT

International Info

Classification: A61K 38/21
Publication Number: WO 03/101478
Application Date: 2003-05-28

Priority Information

02100632.5 EUROPEAN UNION 2002-06-03