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Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets

By ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED
28 Tablet(s) in Bottle
14875.00*
MRP 17500.00
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Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets Description

Sovihep V Tablet is a combination of Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir. It is used to treat chronic (long term) hepatitis C (an ongoing viral infection that damages the liver). They belong to the antiviral

class of medicine. Sovihep V Tablet works by stopping the growth and spread of the virus that causes infection. It should not be used in children below 6-years of age and weighing less than 17 kgs. You should provide detailed information about medical conditions and medications along with family history to your doctor. Sovihep V Tablet should not be used by pregnant and nursing mothers. Take the prescribed dose for a prescribed duration at the same time for optimal benefit. If you experience any other symptoms while on this medication, reach out to your doctor.

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Product Summary

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ContainsSofosbuvir(400.0 Mg) + Velpatasvir(100.0 Mg)
TherapyDRUGS FOR HEPATITIS C
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uses

Uses of Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets

Sovihep V Tablet is used to treat adults and children 6-years of age and older or weighing at least 17 kg with chronic (lasting a long time) hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with or without cirrhosis...
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contraindications

Contraindications of Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets

  • If you are allergic to Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir or any other component of Sovihep V Tablet.
  • If you are on the medicine used to treat fits such as carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin; medicine used to treat tuberculosis such as rifampicin, rifabutin.
sideEffects

Side effects of Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets

  • Rash
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Nausea
  • Swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Sovihep V Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Sovihep V Tablet in human pregnancy. Use in pregnancy is not recommended. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Sovihep V Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Sovihep V Tablet on breastfeeding women. Use while breastfeeding is not recommended, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Sovihep V Tablet?
A:
Sovihep V Tablet does not affect the ability to drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Sovihep V Tablet?
A:
It is not recommended to consume alcohol with Sovihep V Tablet as it may increase the side effects such as headache, nausea, diarrhoea, tiredness and worse liver health.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have or had a history of hepatitis B infection, liver transplant or liver failure.
  • You have heart disease including irregular heartbeat, slow heart rate and are on any treatment.
  • You have kidney disease or diabetes.
  • You are on any prescribed or non-prescribed medication.
  • Sovihep V Tablet should not be used in children below 6-years of age and weighing less than 17kg.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Sovihep V Tablet contains Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir. They work by inhibiting the viral multiplication and decreases the viral load. Thus, it prevents the spreading of infection.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets

Sovihep V Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your do...
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interactions

Interactions of Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of acid-lowering medicine such as aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, cimetidine, famotidine, ranitidine, omeprazole, pantoprazole decreases the effect of Sovihep V.
  • Sovihep V Tablet increases the effect of the medicine used to treat irregular heartbeat such as amiodarone, digoxin when coadministered.
  • Sovihep V Tablet increases the effect of medications used as a blood thinner, such as dabigatran, warfarin when co-administered.
  • Medicine used to treat fits such as oxcarbazepine, phenytoin decreases the effect of Sovihep V Tablet when co-administered.
  • Concomitant use of Sovihep V Tablet increases the effect of antiviral medicine such as tenofovir.
  • Use of other antiviral medicine such as Lopinavir, efavirenz, rilpivirine, atazanavir, darunavir, raltegravir, cobicistat may increase or decrease the effect of Sovihep V Tablet when coadministered.
  • When Sovihep V Tablet is used concomitantly with herbal supplements like St. John's wort, the desired effect is decreased.
  • Medicine used to lower cholesterol level such as atorvastatin, pravastatin, rosuvastatin effect is increased when Sovihep V Tablet is co-administered.
  • Immunosuppressive medicine such as ciclosporin, tacrolimus effect may be increased or decreased when Sovihep V Tablet is co-administered.
  • Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid interactions.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets

  • Store at temperature below 25°C in a cool, dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Sovihep V Bottle Of 28 Tablets

Overdose

If you have taken too much of Sovihep V Tablet, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Sovihep V Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
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Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Sovihep V Tablet cause liver cancer?

A: No, Sovihep V Tablet cures and prevents the hepatitis C infection from spreading. Improper or irregular treatment may lead to liver cancer, so it is recommended to take an exact prescribed dose for the prescribed duration.

Q: When should I take Sovihep V Tablet?

A: Sovihep V Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor for the prescribed duration. It is recommended to take Sovihep V Tablet at a fixed time daily for optimal benefits. It can be taken with or without food.

Q: Can I drink alcohol with Sovihep V Tablet?

A: No, you should not drink alcohol with Sovihep V Tablet. It may worsen liver health and decrease the effect of the medicine.

Q: Can I stop taking Sovihep V Tablet when I feel better?

A: No, do not stop taking Sovihep V Tablet before the prescribed duration. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. You should complete the full course of treatment, else there are chances of recurrence of an infection.

Q: Is Sovihep V Tablet effective?

A: Sovihep V Tablet is effective if you take it at dose and duration advised by your doctor. If you stop taking this tablet once you start feeling good, the chance of recurrence of the infection increases.
Product Details
Brand
SOVIHEP
Expires on or After
29/04/2024
Last Updated on: 07 Aug 2024 | 09:33 PM (IST)

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