grazoprevir

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Etymology

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From [Term?] +‎ -previr (hepatitis C virus protease inhibitor).

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Noun

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grazoprevir (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) An experimental drug for the treatment of hepatitis C.
    • 2015 July 16, Mireille Mehawej et al., “Boceprevir-Based Triple Antiviral Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Kidney-Transplant Candidates”, in Journal of Transplantation[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      A phase-II multicenter study has assessed the efficacy and safety of the combination of grazoprevir (MK-5172) and elbasvir (MK-8742) given to patients with chronic hepatitis and chronic kidney disease, including hemodialysis patients []