Gilead utilizes machine learning to find new NASH drugs

Gilead has been trying to construct a deeper NASH pipeline as prospects dim for its lead candidate in the space. Phase 3 data released in February showed the candidate, selonsertib, didn’t significantly outperform placebo in treating NASH patients who developed compensated cirrhosis because of severe liver scarring. ​While another trial evaluating the drug in less sick patients has

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US approval for Gileads 3 in 1 hepatitis C treatment

The FDA has recently approved Gilead Sciences’ triple drug therapy, Vosevi, to treat hepatitis C Virus (HCV) as a back-up therapy for patients who cannot treat the virus with current drugs. The single-tablet triple therapy contains NS5B polymerase inhibitor sofosbuvir and NS5A inhibitor velpatasvir. Which are the two active ingredients in Gilead’s recently-approved two-drug HCV

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