How to Pronounce Elbasvir (Zepatier (with grazoprevir))
EL-bas-veer
IPA: /ˈɛl.bæs.vɪər/
Brand name: Zepatier (with grazoprevir)
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Elbasvir is pronounced EL-bas-veer
How do you pronounce Elbasvir?
Elbasvir is pronounced “EL-bas-veer”. It has 3 syllables: el ‑ bas ‑ veer. The stress falls on the first syllable, “el”.
How many syllables are in Elbasvir?
Elbasvir has 3 syllables: el ‑ bas ‑ veer.
What does Elbasvir mean?
Elbasvir is an NS5A inhibitor direct-acting antiviral (DAA) used to treat chronic hepatitis C genotypes 1 and 4 in combination with grazoprevir. It blocks viral RNA replication by targeting the NS5A protein.
Word Parts
suffix
-asvir
NS5A inhibitor (HCV DAA)
Common Mispronunciations
Stress on syllable 1 (EL): EL-bas-veer. The '-asvir' suffix identifies all HCV NS5A inhibitors.
Where You'll Encounter This
Hepatitis C (genotype 1, 4) — always paired with grazoprevir (Zepatier). 12-week regimen. Check NS5A resistance before treating GT1a.
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