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Natco Pharma
28 tablet
Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir
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Overview
Velpanat is a combination of two antivirals. It is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection. This combination of Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir is known to be the first once-daily single-tablet treatment with pangenotypic activity. Velpanat (Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir) works to fight against the virus to resolve the infection.
Hepatitis C
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Velpanat is a combination of velpatasvir & sofosbuvir. Sofosbuvir is a nucleotide analog NS5B polymerase inhibitor and Velpatasvir is an NS5A replication complex inhibitor. Sofosbuvir is used in the treatment of genotype 1, 2, 3, and 4 HCV infection with different medicines, wherein duration depends on the HCV genotype. Velpatasvir is a novel NS5A inhibitor. It has potent in vitro anti-HCV activity across all genotypes at the picomolar level. The effect of Sofosbuvir (Velpanat) 400 mg (recommended dosage) and 1200 mg (three times the recommended dosage) on QTc interval was calculated in an active-controlled (moxifloxacin 400 mg) thorough QT trial. Sofosbuvir (Velpanat) does not prolong QTc to any clinically relevant extent, at a dose (three times the recommended dose). The effect of Velpatasvir (Velpanat) 500 mg (five times the recommended dosage) was calculated in an active-controlled (moxifloxacin 400 mg) thorough QT trial. Velpatasvir (Velpanat) does not prolong QTc interval to any clinically relevant extent, at a dose five times the recommended dose.
Velpanat tablets may cause certain side effects. If side effects occur after administration or last longer than usual, contact your healthcare professional.
Tiredness
Cough
Lower back pain
Skin rash
Headache
Nausea
Diarrhea
Muscle pain
Cramps
Loss of appetite
Anemia
Insomnia
Blurred vision
Take Velpanat tablets exactly as your healthcare provider tells you. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Swallow as a whole.
Seek emergency medical support in case of overdose.
Alcohol
unsafe
It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Do not take Velpanat tablets without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding.
Driving
danger
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of the medicine.
Kidney
caution
Do not take Velpanat tablets without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.
Liver
caution
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking this medicine.
Please consult your healthcare provider in case you miss a dose. Do not double the dose to cover up, unless your doctor tells you
Velpanat tablets are used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
Take this medicine exactly as your healthcare provider tells you. Do not chew, crush, or break it.
There can be side effects such as fever, dizziness, cough, diarrhea, nausea, insomnia and anemia. Please contact your healthcare provider if you experience these or any other side effects.
Please consult your healthcare provider if you miss a dose. Do not adjust the dose as per your wish.
Avoid food items that can stress your liver such as fatty or sugary foods.
