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. 2018 Mar 1;19(5):309–315. doi: 10.1111/hiv.12600

Table 2.

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment options in HCV/HIV‐coinfected persons

IFN‐free HCV treatment options
HCV GT Treatment regimen Treatment duration & RBV usage
Non‐cirrhotic Compensated cirrhotic Decompensated cirrhotics CTP class B/C
1 & 4 SOF + SMP ± RBV GT 4 only: 12 weeks with RBV or 24 weeks without RBVa Not recommended
SOF/LDV ± RBV 8 weeks without RBVb or 12 weeks ±RBVc 12 weeks with RBVd
SOF + DCV ± RBV 12 weeks ± RBVc 12 weeks with RBVd
SOF/VEL 12 weeks 12 weeks with RBV
SOF/VEL/VOX 8 weeksh 12 weeks Not recommended
OBV/PTV/r + DSV 8e‐12 weeks in GT 1b 12 weeks in GT 1b Not recommended
OBV/PTV/r + DSV + RBV 12 weeks in GT 1a 24 weeks in GT 1a Not recommended
OBV/PTV/r + RBV 12 weeks in GT 4 Not recommended
EBR/GZR 12 weeksf Not recommended
GLE/PIB 8 weeks 12 weeks Not recommended
2 SOF + DCV 12 weeks 12 weeks with RBV
SOF/VEL 12 weeks 12 weeks with RBV
SOF/VEL/VOX 8 weeksh 12 weeks Not recommended
GLE/PIB 8 weeks 12 weeks Not recommended
3 SOF + DCV ± RBV 12 weeks ± RBVg or 24 weeks without RBV 24 weeks with RBV
SOF/VEL ± RBV 12 weeks ± RBVg or 24 weeks without RBV 24 weeks with RBV
SOF/VEL/VOX 8 weeksh Not recommended
GLE/PIB 8 weeksi 12 weeksi Not recommended
5 & 6 SOF/LDV ± RBV 12 weeks ± RBV or 24 weeks without RBVa 12 weeks with RBVd
SOF + DCV ± RBV 12 weeks ± RBV or 24 weeks without RBVa 12 weeks with RBVd
SOF/VEL 12 weeks 12 weeks with RBV
SOF/VEL/VOX 8 weeksh 12 weeks Not recommended
GLE/PIB 8 weeks 12 weeks Not recommended

DCV, daclatasvir; DSV, dasabuvir; EBR, elbasvir; GLE, glecaprevir; GZR, grazoprevir; LDV, ledipasvir; OBV, ombitasvir; PIB, pibrentasvir; PTV/r, paritaprevir/RTV; RBV, ribavirin; SMP, simeprevir; SOF, sofosbuvir; VEL, velpatasvir; VOX, voxilaprevir; RAS, resistance associated substitutions.

a

In treatment experienced persons RBV treatment for 12 weeks or prolong treatment to 24 weeks without RBV.

b

8 weeks treatment without RBV only in treatment‐naïve persons with F < 3 and baseline HCV‐RNA < 6 million IU/mL.

c

Addition of RBV in GT1a treatment experienced persons, but not in persons without NS5A RASs, if RASs testing is available.

d

In persons intolerant to RBV, treatment may be prolonged to 24 weeks. RBV can be omitted in treatment‐naïve or ‐experienced persons with compensated cirrhosis without baseline NS5A RAS.

e

8 weeks treatment without RBV only in persons without cirrhosis.

f

Extension of treatment to 16 weeks and addition of RBV in persons with GT1a with baseline HCV‐RNA > 800.000 IU/mL and NS5A RASs and in HCV GT4 experienced persons with HCV‐RNA > 800.000 IU/mL.

g

Addition of RBV only in treatment experienced persons with baseline NS5A RASs, if RAS testing available; if these persons are intolerant to RBV, treatment may be prolonged to 24 weeks without RBV.

h

Extension of treatment to 12 weeks in DAA treatment experienced persons.

i

Treatment duration in HCV GT3 who failed previous treatment with IFN and RBV ± SOF or SOF and RBV should be 16 weeks.