Pegasys to treat chronic hepatitis C
October 2003
Roche will soon launch Pegasys to treat chronic hepatitis C.
Pegasys contains peginterferon alfa-2a.
The other product, Pegetron contains a slightly different peginterferon, alfa-2b. Pegetron also contains ribavirin.
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