nausea – the feeling that you want to be sick (a feeling of wanting to vomit).
Glossary
Selected words and phrases
ascites – an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen, a sign of serious liver damage in people with hepatitis C.
Summary of Product Characteristics (SPCs) – detailed information about a drug provided by the maker that is approved by the European Regulatory Agency (EMEA/CPMP). Also called EPARs.
obstetrics – a branch of medicine that refers to the care of women during pregnancy.
minor mutation – a drug resistance mutation that have a big impact on whether a drug continues to work. This used to be called a secondary mutation.