Velakast – sofosbuvir & velpatasvir
Description
INTRODUCTION
Velakast (Sofosbuvir 400mg and Velpatasvir 100mg) is a combination of Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir that is used to treat individuals with chronic (long-term) Hepatitis C. It inhibits the virus’s growth and aids the immune system’s battle against infection. Velakast is a fixed-dose tablet that is taken by mouth. It is recommended that you take the dose at the same time every day. It might aid in the recovery of your liver. If you disregard taking a piece, do as, for example, rapidly as time grants. Regardless, in case your next segment is moving nearer, stay away from the missing piece and return to your standard schedule. Do not take two doses.
Velakast is manufactured by Aprazer Healthcare, a company that specializes in providing life-saving pharmaceuticals in a range of therapeutic areas, including cancer, hepatology, gastrointestinal, and HIV.
USES OF VELAKAST
- Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection treatment
HOW VELAKAST WORKS
Antiviral medicine Velakast. It works by lessening how much the hepatitis C infection is in the body and disposing of it from the blood after some time.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Adhere to your primary care physician’s guidelines on the measurement and span of this prescription. Take it all in at once. It should not be bitten, squished, or shattered in any way. Velakast should be taken first thing in the morning on an empty stomach.
SIDE EFFECTS OF VELAKAST
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Fatigue
- Diarrhea
- Cough
- Nausea
- Insomnia
- Anemia
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Dyspnea
- Dry skin
- Weight loss
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
- Driving
Velakast may induce negative effects that impair your driving ability. When Velakast is taken with other drugs to treat hepatitis C infection, it might cause dizziness and blurred vision, which can impair your ability to drive
- Liver
In people with liver illness, Velakast is safe to take. There is no need to modify the dosage of Velakast.
- Kidney
In patients with severe kidney disease, Velakast should be taken with caution.
- Pregnancy
Velakast is usually thought to be safe to take while pregnant. Animal studies have shown that there are little or no detrimental effects on the developing fetus; however, human studies are lacking.
- Breastfeeding
Velakast is likely to be safe to take when breastfeeding. In view of restricted human information, the medication seems to represent no significant mischief to the baby.
