Thursday, December 4, 2008

European Commission Approval of New Indication for Roche's Pegasys (peginterferon alfa-2a) Offers Hepatitis C Patients a Second Chance for a Cure

4 December 2008 - Roche announced today that the European Commission has approved Pegasys (peginterferon alfa-2a [40 KD]) plus Copegus (ribavirin) for the retreatment of hepatitis C patients who were not successfully treated with an initial course of interferon alpha (pegylated or non-pegylated), either alone or in combination with ribavirin.

The details can be read here.

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