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Gilead Approved in China to Market Vemlidy for Hepatitis B

publication date: Nov 20, 2018

Gilead Sciences announced approval to market Vemlidy® (tenofovir alafenamide), an oral treatment for hepatitis B, in China. In clinical trials, Vemlidy showed non-inferiority to another Gilead drug, Viread®. Both drugs are nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors based on tenofovir. But Gilead said Vemlidy delivers tenofovir to hepatocytes more efficiently than Viread, allowing the same efficacy at one-tenth the dose, reducing renal and bone side effects. More details....

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