SOFAB LP TABLET
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Composition for SOFAB LP TABLET
Prescription RequiredPrimarily used for
Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (Hcv) Infection
Potentiallyunsafewith
Driving
₹25000
₹892.86/tablet
28 tablets in 1 strip
1 Strip
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Medicine Overview of SOFAB LP TABLET
Uses of Ledipasvir
Ledipasvir is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis c virus (hcv) infection.
Side effects of Ledipasvir
Common
Fatigue, Headache, Nausea, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Anemia.
How to use Ledipasvir
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
How SOFAB LP TABLET works
Ledipasvir works by lowering a load of hepatitis C virus in the body and removing the virus from the blood over a period of time.
Uses of Sofosbuvir
Sofosbuvir is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis c virus (hcv) infection.
Side effects of Sofosbuvir
Common
Fatigue, Nausea, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Anemia.
How to use Sofosbuvir
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
How SOFAB LP TABLET works
Sofosbuvir works by lowering a load of hepatitis C virus in the body and removing the virus from the blood over a period of time.
In Depth Information on SOFAB LP TABLET
Expert advice for Sofosbuvir
- This drug should be used only in combination with Ribavirin or with Pegylated interferon and Ribavirin.
- Treatment with sofosbuvir is not recommended in patients with severe kidney or liver problems or depression.
- Do consult your doctor if you are taking amiodarone (used for serious irregular heartbeats). The risk of slow heartbeat may be increased when taken along with Sofosbuvir.
- Take extreme care to avoid pregnancy in female patients or female partners of male patients who are on treatment with sofosbuvir.
- Take necessary precautions as sofosbuvir does not prevent the spread of infection to other people through sexual contact, sharing needles, or contact with blood.
Warnings
Special precautions for SOFAB LP TABLET
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Sofab lp tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CAUTION
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Kidney
SAFE
There is no interaction between renal impairment and consumi
+moreng this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.
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Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Sofosbuvir
Q. How does Sofosbuvir work?
Sofosbuvirstops viral replication and thus decreases the amount of Hepatitis C virus in the body thereby resulting in less liver damage and improved liver function
Q. Is Sofosbuvir a protease inhibitor?
No. Sofosbuvir is a nucleotide polymerase inhibitor
Q. Does Sofosbuvir cure Hepatitis C?
Sofosbuvir is used to treat Hepatitis C virus infection. The treatment response with Sofosbuvir (in conjunction with other drugs) varies based on baseline host and viral factors.
