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Gilead Announces 72-Week Data From Two Pivotal Phase III Studies Evaluating Viread(R) for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, May 5th, 2008

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:GILD) announced the presentation of detailed 72-week data from two pivotal Phase III clinical trials, Studies 102 and 103, evaluating the safety and efficacy of once-daily Viread(R) (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) among adult patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. These data will be presented Friday, April 25, at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) currently taking place in Milan, Italy (April 23-27).

Studies 102 and 103 were designed to evaluate treatment with Viread over 240 weeks among patients with HBeAg-negative (presumed pre-core mutant) and HBeAg-positive chronic...

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