Glecaprevir Pibrentasvir Brand Name– Mavyret
What is Glecaprevir Pibrentasvir
Glecaprevir pibrentasvir is an oral fixed-dose combination of glecaprevir, a hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor, and pibrentasvir, an HCV NS5A inhibitor.
The drug is approved to treat chronic HCV genotypes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 infections in adults and pediatric patients (12 years and older or weighing at least 45 kg) who are without cirrhosis or have compensated cirrhosis (Child-Pugh A).
For all HCV genotypes, the drug may be given to treatment-naive patients and to patients who previously received an antiviral regimen containing an interferon, ribavirin, and/or sofosbuvir.
The drug is also indicated to treat patients with HCV genotype 1 infection who were previously treated with a regimen containing an HCV NS5A inhibitor or an NS3/4A protease inhibitor, but not both.
For treatment-naive patients, the duration of therapy is 8 weeks; however, the duration in treatment-experienced patients ranges from 8 to 16 weeks based on genotype and previous treatment history.
Glecaprevir pibrentasvir is contraindicated for use in patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh B or C) and in those with any history of prior hepatic decompensation.
Indications
- hepatitis C infection
- hepatitis C virus
Side Effects
- angioedema
- asthenia
- diarrhea
- fatigue
- headache
- hepatic decompensation
- hepatic failure
- hepatitis B exacerbation
- hyperbilirubinemia
- jaundice
- nausea
- pruritus
Monitoring Parameters
- hepatitis B serology
- LFTs
- plasma hepatitis C RNA
- plasma HIV RNA
Contraindications
- alcoholism
- anticoagulant therapy
- ascites
- breast-feeding
- diabetes mellitus
- hepatic decompensation
- hepatic disease
- hepatic encephalopathy
- hepatitis B exacerbation
- hepatitis C and HIV coinfection
- hepatocellular cancer
- hyperglycemia
- hypoglycemia
- jaundice
- pregnancy
Interactions
- Acalabrutinib
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