Drugs / sofosbuvir/velpatasvir
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sofosbuvir/velpatasvir

also known as SOF/VEL
Developed for
hepatitis C virus infection
Investigated by
Gilead Sciences

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 2 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed EU (EMA) — chronic hepatitis C virus infection 2015-11-17

“The data included in the application, which was submitted on November 17, 2015 , support the use of SOF/VEL among patients with genotype 1-6 HCV infection” gilead.com ↗

Filed US (FDA) — chronic hepatitis C virus infection 2015-10-28

“submitted a New Drug Application to FDA for an investigational, once-daily fixed-dose combination of SOF/VEL” gilead.com ↗

“Gilead filed the NDA for SOF/VEL on October 28, 2015” gilead.com ↗

Trials 1

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 2 NCT02728206 Jun 2016 → Jan 2018 hepatitis C virus infection Gilead Sciences Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 4

DateIssuerRelease
2025-04-29 Gilead Sciences Results Gilead to Present Latest Advancements Across Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Viral Hepatitis gilead.com ↗
Final results show 98.9% SVR in 7,000 patients treated with SOF/VEL in Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Nordics, and Southern Europe
2019-03-27 Gilead Sciences Results Gilead to Present New Data From Multiple Liver Disease Research and Development Programs at The International Liver Congress™ 2019 gilead.com ↗
High efficacy and improvement in CPT class with sofosbuvir/velpatasvir plus ribavirin for 12 weeks in patients with CPT C decompensated cirrhosis (poster #0138)
2018-10-11 Gilead Sciences Results Gilead to Present Wide-Ranging New Data on Treatment and Diagnosis of Liver Diseases at The Liver Meeting® 2018 gilead.com ↗
Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir for 12 weeks is safe and effective in patients undergoing dialysis (late-breaking poster #LB-15)
2016-07-08 Gilead Sciences Regulatory European Commission Grants Marketing Authorization for Gilead’s Epclusa® (Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir) for the Treatment of All Genotypes of Chronic Hepatitis C gilead.com ↗
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorization for Epclusa ® (sofosbuvir 400 mg/velpatasvir 100 mg), the first pan-genotypic, single tablet regimen for the treatment of adults with genotype 1-6 chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.

All press releases naming this drug 19 releases

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Evidence & citations 3 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 1 source stands behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as sofosbuvir/velpatasvir “sofosbuvir/velpatasvir (SOF/VEL) fixed-dose combination” NCT02728206 ↗
Known as SOF/VEL “sofosbuvir/velpatasvir (SOF/VEL) fixed-dose combination” NCT02728206 ↗
Route Oral “administered orally” NCT02728206 ↗