InterMune, Inc.: INFORM-1 Results: Robust Antiviral Suppression Achieved with Combination of Nucleoside Analog Polymerase Inhibitor RG7128 and Protease Inhibitor RG7227

BOSTON, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmasset, Inc (Nasdaq: VRUS) and InterMune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ITMN) today announced results from all patient cohorts of the INFORM-1 trial, an innovative Phase 1 study of two direct-acting antiviral (DAA) compounds administered without interferon or ribavirin for the treatment of patients chronically infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV).(i) The study, conducted by Roche as part of its collaborations with InterMune and Pharmasset, combined the oral NS3 protease inhibitor RG7227 (also known as ITMN-191) and the oral nucleoside analog polymerase inhibitor RG7128.

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