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Strategy of Antiviral Therapy of Chronic Hepatitis B

Shao Feng-jua

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Antiviral therapy is the key therapy of chronic hepatitis B.Effective antiviral drugs for hepatitis B virus include interferon and nucleotide analogues.Single medication therapy can gain good effect and it is easy to monitor and manage.Combination therapy can not increase the efficiency and avoid the occurrence of resistance.Combination therapy maybe results in multi-resistance,increases adverse effects and expenses of therapy.Therefore single medication therapy is better.

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Antiviral therapy is the key therapy of chronic hepatitis B.Effective antiviral drugs for hepatitis B virus include interferon and nucleotide analogues.Single medication therapy can gain good effect and it is easy to monitor and manage.Combination therapy can not increase the efficiency and avoid the occurrence of resistance.Combination therapy maybe results in multi-resistance,increases adverse effects and expenses of therapy.Therefore single medication therapy is better.

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Antiviral therapy is the key therapy of chronic hepatitis B.Effective antiviral drugs for hepatitis B virus include interferon and nucleotide analogues.Single medication therapy can gain good effect and it is easy to monitor and manage.Combination therapy can not increase the efficiency and avoid the occurrence of resistance.Combination therapy maybe results in multi-resistance,increases adverse effects and expenses of therapy.Therefore single medication therapy is better.

Key concepts: Combination therapy, Medicine, Antiviral therapy, Chronic hepatitis, Adverse effect, Virology, Interferon, Pharmacotherapy

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