A long article on HCV treatment side effect management is now available
on Medscape. The article addresses physicians, and is relatively
technical. Full text at http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/493202
(requires free registration).

The Management of Side-Effects During Therapy for Hepatitis C
Posted 11/17/2004

Summary
The results of interferon and ribavirin combination therapy for chronic
hepatitis C infection have substantially improved in recent years, such
that the majority of patients in randomized-controlled trials now
achieve a sustained virological response. However, adverse effects are
commonplace, often disabling and may lead to interruption or cessation
of therapy with subsequent loss of efficacy. Constitutional,
neuropsychiatric and haematological reactions have proved particularly
troublesome. In this review, we discuss these adverse effects in more
detail and highlight recent advances in their management.
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Thomas