Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS2706

USA Brand Name

HepCvir L/ Harvoni

Strength

90mg/400mg

Generic Name

Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir

Manufacturer

Cipla, India

## Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir)

## What Is The Generic Name For Hepcvir:

Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir is the generic version for Hepcvir

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir)

HepCvir L/ Harvoni

## About Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir)

Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet contains Sofosbuvir as an active antiviral agent which is used in the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C Infection. It is also used in patients with Liver Cancer and Hepatitis C Infection who are planning to have a liver transplantation as this minimizes the chance of recurrence of the infection after the transplantation. This prescription only drug is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## Manufacturer:

Cipla (India) is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet.  It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

## Strength:

Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet contains Sofosbuvir, 400 mg per tablet which may be available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir):

Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of:

Hepatitis C Infection

Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Liver Transplantation

## How Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir) Works:

Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet has Sofosbuvir, an antiviral agent which lowers a load of Hepatitis C Virus in the body and removes the virus from the blood over a period of time.

## Before You Use Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to Sofosbuvir

You are not having a history of Hepatitis B Infection

You do not take alcohol

Your doctor knows about your Pre- existing disease, Surgeries, Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir):

You should avoid:

Taking alcohol

Being Pregnant if you or your partners are on this medication

Taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir):

You should avoid Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it

Have Severe Liver/Kidney Impairment

Have pancreatitis

Have HBV Infection or Reactivation

Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Always consult your doctor for suitable and effective treatment

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy to Sofosbuvir

Have Panceatitis

Have any cancer or other Inflammatory Disease

Have a History of Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Have any Kidney/Liver Disease

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive

Are Breastfeeding

## Dosage :

Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet contains Sofosbuvir, which is used in the treatment of Hepatitis C Infection and Liver Cancer and may be available in various strengths and substitutes and should be given on prescription only. Consult your doctor for duration of dosage and frequency as age and severity of the disease differ from patient to patient.

Adults are advised to take Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet at a fixed time with food. This medicine is not recommended for the patients having a history of Hepatitis B Infection or taking Amiodarone.

## How Much Of The Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir) to Be Used:

Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet.

## How To Take The Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir):

Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet dose should be taken at a fixed time with food. Swallow the tablet as a whole with water without chewing or crushing it. It should be taken with other antiviral medicine to prevent infection spreading.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir)

You are always advised to take Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it in larger amount or for a longer time than recommended or instructed.

## Overdose :

Contact your doctor immediately if you suspect an Overdose.

## Missed Dose:

A missed dose of Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet should be taken as soon as you remember. Just skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose. Do not double the dose for next time if you missed once.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet (Ledipasvir + Sofosbuvir)

Chills

Fatigue

Ulcers or white spots in the mouth

Lower back pain

Headache

Rash

Irritability

Diarrhea

Nausea

Insomnia

Anemia

Decreased appetite

Muscle pain and cramps

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet may interact with other medicines you are already taking which can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Always tell your doctor if you are on other Vitamins, Drugs or Herbal Supplements. It interacts with the following medicines:

Carbamazepine

Phenytoin

Rifampicin

Amidarone

## Warning And Precaution:

Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet should be used cautiously in:

Impaired Liver/Renal Function

Pancreatitis

Heart Disease if patients are taking Amiodarone because it risks the life by reducing the Heart Beats

Hepatitis B

Pregnant and Breastfeeding women

Always consult your doctor to get best possible treatment and dosage adjustment in the above conditions.

## Things To Remember:

Monitor HCV/HBV co-infected patients for HBV reactivation during HCV treatment and post-treatment follow-up

Monitoring of Liver Function is necessary while taking the medicine

Keep out of reach of children

Always read the information written on the leaflet of medicine

Always consult your doctor if you have any doubt related to the dose, time, and the strength of the tablet

## Indications:

Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet can be used in combination with Ribavirin or with Pegylated interferon+Ribavirin.

You should take Precautions while taking Sofosbuvir because it does not prevent the spread of infection to other people through sexual contact, sharing needles or contact with blood

## Storage:

Store the Hepcvir L 90 Mg/400 Mg Tablet at room temperature in clean and dry place. Make sure that the tablets are not damaged.