Published in Hepatitis Weekly, December 13th, 1999
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may amplify the anti-viral effect of alpha-interferon in vitro but in vivo data are still controversial.
P. Fabris and colleagues performed a study to with the aim of testing the hypothesis that ketoprofen may increase the rate of response to alpha-interferon of chronic hepatitis C patients ("Interferon alfa-2b Alone or in Combination with Ketoprofen As Treatment for Interferon-Naive Chronic Hepatitis C Patients," Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics,...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (1999-12-13)
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