Sofocure-V
Composition for Sofocure-V Products
Sofocure-V Products are primarily used for
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infectionProducts for Sofocure-V
Sofocure- v Tablet
strip of 28 tablets
MRP₹21775.31
Substitute brands for Sofocure-V
About Sofocure-V Products
Uses of Sofocure-V Products
Sofosbuvir+Velpatasvir is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
Sofocure-V Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Sofocure-V are Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Fatigue, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Diarrhea, Rash.
Severe
Side Effects of Sofocure-V are Slow heart rate, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin).
How Sofocure-V Products work
Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir is a combination of two antiviral medicines: Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir1 and Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir2. They work by lowering the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body and removing the virus from the blood over a period of time.
In Depth Information for Sofocure-V Products
- Sofocure-V is used for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
- Take it with food, preferably at the same time everyday.
- You will usually need to take this medicine every day for either 12 or 24 weeks.
- Skipping doses increases the risk of treatment failure. Make sure that you take all your doses at the correct time.
- It may cause fatigue, dizziness, and blurred vision. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Sofocure-V may cause headaches. Drink plenty of water and take a suitable painkiller. Inform your doctor if it does not go away.
- Your doctor may monitor your liver function and the amount of hepatitis C virus in your body regularly.
- Do not stop taking this medicine without your doctor’s advice.
Patient Concerns about Sofocure-V Products
Frequently asked questions about Sofocure-V Products
Q. What is Sofocure- v Tablet used for?
Sofocure- v Tablet is used to treat chronic hepatitis C infection in adults and children 3 years and older. It works across all six main types of hepatitis C virus, is often combined with another medicine in difficult-to-treat cases.
Q. Can Sofocure- v Tablet cure hepatitis C completely?
When taken as directed by your doctor, Sofocure- v Tablet is highly effective, with most patients achieving a sustained virologic response. This meaning the virus is not detectable in the blood twelve weeks after completing treatment.
Q. Who should not take Sofocure- v Tablet?
People should not take Sofocure- v Tablet if they are allergic to sofosbuvir, velpatasvir, or any ingredient in the medicine, are taking certain other medicines that strongly interact, such as rifampicin, or St. John’s wort.
Q. Can Sofocure- v Tablet cause serious allergic reactions?
Yes. Though rare, Sofocure- v Tablet can cause serious allergic reactions. Seek immediate medical help if you develop rash, swelling of the face or throat, trouble breathing, or severe dizziness.
Q. Can Sofocure- v Tablet cause worsening of hepatitis B infection?
Yes. If you have had hepatitis B in the past, Sofocure- v Tablet may cause the virus to become active again. Your doctor will test you for hepatitis B before starting Sofocure- v Tablet treatment, monitor you closely if needed.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Sofocure- v Tablet?
Serious side effects of Sofocure- v Tablet include slow or irregular heartbeat, extreme tiredness, confusion, jaundice (yellowing skin or eyes), severe weakness, or unusual bleeding. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.
Q. Is Sofocure- v Tablet safe for people with liver problems?
Yes, Sofocure- v Tablet is commonly used in patients with liver disease, including compensated cirrhosis (an early, often asymptomatic stage of cirrhosis where the liver is significantly scarred but still functioning well enough for the body to compensate for the damage). However, if you have decompensated cirrhosis, your doctor may prescribe Sofocure- v Tablet with other medicine, monitor you more closely.
Q. Can Sofocure- v Tablet cause heart rhythm problems?
Yes. When Sofocure- v Tablet is taken with another medicine called amiodarone, it can cause dangerous slowing of the heart rate. Patients on amiodarone need close monitoring, especially at the start of treatment.