Paritaprevir, ritonavir, ombitasvir, and dasabuvir treatment in renal transplant patients with hepatitis C virus infection

Articles > Article · 2019

Authors: NİLAY DANIŞ, Hüseyin TÖZ, Nalan Gülşen ÜNAL, Mümtaz YILMAZ, İlker TURAN, Fulya GÜNŞAR, Abdullah Zeki KARASU, Galip ERSÖZ, Mehmet ÖZKAHYA, Ulus Salih AKARCA

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2019, vol 30, pp 695-701

DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2019.18833

Summary

Background/Aims: The Social Security System of our country reimburses only paritaprevir, ritonavir, ombitasvir, and dasabuvir (PrOD) regime in treatment-naive patients with hepatitis C regardless of kidney disease. Most of our renal transplant (RT) recipients were treated with PrOD. The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of PrOD in RT patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in a single center real-life experience.

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