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Pharmasset Announces Clevudine and R7128 Presentations at HEP-DART
Date:12/11/2007

PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmasset, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRUS) announces that interim results of physician-sponsored studies of clevudine for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) and both preclinical and clinical results of R7128 for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) will be presented at the Frontiers in Drug Development in Viral Hepatitis (HEP-DART) conference being held in Lahaina, Hawaii from December 9 - 13, 2007. The abstract titles and abbreviated study summaries are described below. The full conference abstracts are currently available for download in PDF format in the "Events & Presentations" section of Pharmasset's website at http://investor.pharmasset.com/events.cfm . The full scientific presentations will be available for download in PDF format following the conference in the "Product Pipeline" section of Pharmasset's website at http://www.pharmasset.com/pipeline .

Clevudine was Superior to Lamivudine in the Patients with HBeAg(+) Chronic Hepatitis B. GK Lau, et al.

Abstract Summary: The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of clevudine versus lamivudine for 48 weeks in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) e-antigen positive (HBeAg(+)) patients in a randomized and blinded manner. Based on the preliminary results from 22 patients (11 clevudine, 11 lamivudine), 48-weeks of dosing with clevudine 30mg showed superior viral suppression to lamivudine 100mg without the emergence of viral breakthrough in HBeAg(+) CHB patients. At week 48, serum HBV DNA levels were below the level of detection (<300 copies/mL) in 82% of patients in the cl
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