['hepatitis c', 'liver disease']
['alisporivir', 'ribavirin']

        Inclusion Criteria:

          1. Written informed consent must be obtained before any assessment is performed

          2. Participants with HCV genotype 2 or 3 infection who have previously failed interferon
             therapy or are intolerant or unable to take interferon

          3. Males or females aged ≥18 years

          4. Diagnosed Chronic hepatitis C virus infection

        Exclusion criteria:

          1. Use of other investigational drugs at the time of enrollment, or within 30 days or 5
             half-lives of that medication before enrollment

          2. History of hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs or to drugs of similar chemical
             classes

          3. Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positive

          4. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive

        Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria apply.
      