Velpanat Bottle Of 28 Tablets

• If you are allergic to Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir or any other component of Velpanat 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.

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

Other General Warnings

• 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.
• Velpanat Tablet should not be used in children below 6-years of age and weighing less than 17kg.

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

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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 Velpanat.
• Velpanat Tablet increases the effect of the medicine used to treat irregular heartbeat such as amiodarone, digoxin when coadministered.
• Velpanat 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 Velpanat Tablet when co-administered.
• Concomitant use of Velpanat 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 Velpanat Tablet when coadministered.
• When Velpanat 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 Velpanat Tablet is co-administered.
• Immunosuppressive medicine such as ciclosporin, tacrolimus effect may be increased or decreased when Velpanat Tablet is co-administered.
• Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid interactions.