Therapy regimens
| Group | Interferon type and dose | Ribavirin dose (mg/day) | Duration of therapy (weeks) | n | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFN-α, interferon α; TIW, three times a week. | |||||
| A | 5 MU IFN-α2b TIW | — | 36 | 26 | (Datz C, unpublished data), Ferenci25 |
| B | 5 MU IFN-α2b TIW | 1000–1200 | 38 | 32 | Ferenci26 |
| C | 180 μg 40 kDa pegylated IFN-α2a/week | 1000–1200 | 48 | 41 | (Ferenci P, unpublished data), Fried27 |
| D | 1.5 µg/kg 12 kDa pegylated IFN-α2b/week | 1000–1200 | 24 | 34 | (Ferenci P, unpublished data) |