Sofosbuvir Tablets

Sofosbuvir Tablets

Classification – Hepatitis C Medicines

Why Sofosbuvir Tablets?

It is an antiviral drug. It treats Hepatitis C Infections.

It is effective against all types of hepatitis strains.

What Sofosbuvir Tablets Do?

Sofosbuvir is widely used to treat –

• • Chronic Hepatitis C infections
• • It can be used to treat hepatitis C in severe liver disorders.
• • It can also be used in people with HIV infections.

What is Sofokast Tablet?

Sofokast is Sofosbuvir 400mg, manufactured by Aprazer Healthcare.

Sofokast, available worldwide, is used in top hepatology care centers.

Aprazer Healthcare – Specializes in Hepatology Drug Manufacturing

Aprazer is the leading Indian company manufacturing liver medicines.

We are the top hepatology medicine manufacturers and exporters.

We manufacture a range of antiviral drugs –

• • Hepatitis B medicines
• • Hepatitis C medicines
• • HIV medicines

As the top exporter from India, Aprazer is the leading sofosbuvir tablet exporter to Africa, South America, and Southeast Asia.

Working of Sofosbuvir Tablets

It mimics the natural DNA material.

It gets incorporated into the virus.

It stops the replication and growth of the virus.

It causes viral cell death.

Why Use Sofosbuvir Tablet?

Sofosbuvir tablets, when used in Chronic Hepatitis C.

It offers several benefits.

• • It can be used in advanced liver disorders.
• • It has lesser side effects.
• • HIV co-infections.
• • In children> 3 years
• • Post liver transplant
• • Effective across various HCV strains
• • Low resistance risk

What May Be Sofosbuvir Side Effects?

It causes mild-tolerable effects.

• • Nausea
• • Dizziness
• • Headache
• • Digestive issues
• • Tiredness
• • Diarrhea

Can Sofosbuvir Cause Serious Side Effects?

The severe side effects are caused when sofosbuvir is combined with other drugs.

It lowers the heartbeat with amiodarone.

It can cause reactivation of Hepatitis B.

Liver failure in hepatic disorders.

Severe Anemia with ribavirin.

Depression

Confusion

Precautions for Sofosbuvir Tablets

To be used cautiously in patients-

• Kidney disorders
• Liver disorder
• Hepatitis B co-infections- cause reactivation
• HIV co-infection
• When used in combination with ribavirin and amiodarone

Who Should Not Take Sofosbuvir Tablets?

• It should not be used in Hypersensitivity.
• Breastfeeding women
• Pregnant Ladies

Important Safety and Monitoring Information

Regular monitoring of-

• • Hepatic functions
• • Renal functions
• • Cardiac functions
• • Co-infections
• • Cognitive effects

What Should Not Be Taken With Sofosbuvir Tablets?

It shows interactions with drugs. It changes their absorption.

• • Ribavirin
• • Antiarrhythmic
• • Anticonvulsants
• • Antimycobacterial
• • Anti- HIV medicines
• • Antacid
• • Proton pump inhibitor
• • Anti-coagulant

Conclusion

Sofosbuvir Tablets are used as a Chronic Hepatitis C treatment.

The course of the treatment should be completed.

Do not leave the medicine without a doctor’s advice.

It should be taken under a doctor’s advice.