Description
Information about Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir
Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir Uses
Sofosbuvir+Velpatasvir is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
How Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir works
Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir is a combination of two antiviral medicines: Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir. 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.
Common side effects of Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir
Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Fatigue, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Diarrhea, Rash.
Expert advice for Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir
- Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir 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.
- Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir 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.
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