Resumen de New Warnings Added to Labeling of Hepatitis C Treatments

Diane S. Aschenbrenner

• * The combination antiviral therapies Viekira Pak and Technivie, used to treat moderate or severe hepatitis C, can lead to serious liver injury.

  * Nurses should monitor liver values and instruct patients to look for symptoms of liver disease, including fatigue, weakness, a lack of appetite, nausea and vomiting, and jaundice.