• Hep C Medication

    Hep C Medication

    There are several different medications available to help treat the hepatitis C (Hep C) virus. The hep C medication used will depend on what type of hep C genotype you have, which can be either genotype one, two, three, four, five, or six. Types of Hep C Medication The most common drugs that are currently used to treat hep C are known as direct-acting antiviral drugs. These types of medications will target the hep C virus and are available as oral pills. Some examples of these are...
  • Glecaprevir Hep C Treatments

    Glecaprevir Hep C Treatments

    One form of treatment for the hepatitis C (Hep C) virus is a combination of glecaprevir and pibrentasvir, also known as Mavyret. Glecaprevir hep C treatments were approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2017 for the virus genotypes one to six in adults. Patients with kidney disease, those with mild cirrhosis, and patients without liver disease are able to use this treatment. Glecaprevir Hep C Treatments This glecaprevir treatment is the first treatment that is meant for all hep C patients...
  • Atopic Dermatitis Eczema

    Atopic Dermatitis Eczema

    Atopic dermatitis occurs as a result of the skin’s inability to retain moisture, which can lead to symptoms such as redness, inflammation, and itching of the skin. Itching on the affected area will only worsen dry, scaly rashes that may occur as a result of atopic dermatitis. The skin can also become infected, and pockets of fluid may develop as a result of the infection if you continue to scratch the area. What Causes Atopic Dermatitis Eczema? There is no known direct cause of atopic dermatitis, but some people...