Whether the scheme is effective treatment for hepatitis C: reaferon + ribaverin, genotype 1b, the virus in the body for about 10 years, spider veins. Can it be replaced by a scheme reaferon + Wobenzym, because it is cheaper. Or is it better to save money? What tests before therapy must pass a mandatory basis?

Respond Tatyana Stepanova, a gastroenterologist, hepatologist In your case the most effective scheme is: prolangirovanny interferon (Pegasys, PegIntron) plus ribavirin. If you will be treated reaferon + ribavirin, the dose reaferon must be high enough. Second, you offer a scheme, do not use. Before the beginning of antiviral treatment is determined by thyroid function, liver. Similar question: Prompt, what tests must be handed over after the detection of antibodies to hepatitis C?