Even though it has not yet been approved, Dr Eliot Godofsky, infectious disease specialist, University Hepatitis Center, Bradenton, Florida, has already been using the BID regimen
in patients where it was thought the Incivek TID regimen would not work.
Patients have reported less diarrhea when on the BID regimen, he added, speculating it may be due to the requirement of taking Incivek with a fatty meal.