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Simeprevir
Simeprevir (formerly TMC435; trade names Olysio and Sovriad) is a drug for the treatment and cure of hepatitis C. It was developed by Medivir and Johnson & Johnson's pharmaceutical division Janssen Pharmaceutica. In the United States, simeprevir is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use in combination with peginterferon-alfa and ribavirin for hepatitis C. Simeprevir has been approved in Japan for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection, genotype 1.