Sofokast 400mg Tablet

Making informed decisions about your health is essential. This page offers a detailed look at Sofokast 400mg Tablet, providing you with the facts about its therapeutic uses, recommended dosage, potential side effects, drug interactions, and other vital information. Use this knowledge to have meaningful conversations with your healthcare provider about Sofokast 400mg Tablet and your treatment options.

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MRP: ₹ 15000
Packing: 28.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Sofosbuvir (400mg)
Brand: Aprazer Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Uses: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection

Description

Sofokast 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication
It is used along with other medications for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
It works by lowering a load of hepatitis C virus in the body and removing the virus from the blood over a period of time
Sofokast 400mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible
However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule
Do not double the dose.
It has fewer side effects as compared to other similar medicines, like fatigue, headache, nausea, insomnia (difficulty sleeping) and anemia (low red blood cell count)
Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration
Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Sofokast 400mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Sofokast 400mg Tablet is recommended.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Sofokast 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sofokast 400mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Limited information is available on use of Sofokast 400mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Sofokast 400mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^Sofokast 400mg Tablet, when taken together with other medicines for the treatment of hepatitis c infection, may produce dizziness, blurred vision and this may affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Sofokast 400mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Sofokast 400mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sofokast 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Direct acting hepatitis C agent
Therapeutic class:	ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Nucleoside analog

Uses

Uses of Sofokast 400mg Tablet

In Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection Sofokast 400mg Tablet works by preventing the HCV virus from multiplying in your body
It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better
This lowers your chances of getting complications and improves your quality of life
This medicine is always taken in combination with other antiretroviral medicines
It is not a cure and should neither be used to prevent HCV infection
It is important that you Take Sofokast 400mg Tablet as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor
Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of the medicine.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Sofokast 400mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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