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Drug Evaluation

Evaluation of sofosbuvir, velpatasvir plus voxilaprevir as fixed-dose co-formulation for treating hepatitis C

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Pages 1015-1022 | Received 24 May 2017, Accepted 20 Jul 2017, Published online: 28 Jul 2017

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