Hepcfix Information

Hepcfix is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hepatitis C.

The right dosage of Hepcfix depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Hepcfix side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Hepcfix normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hepcfix is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Hepcfix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Hepcfix contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Hepcfix may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hepcfix is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Hepcfix Benefits & Uses
Hepcfix Dosage & How to Take
Hepcfix Side Effects
Hepcfix Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Hepcfix with Other Drugs
Hepcfix Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hepcfix
Hepcfix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hepcfix Benefits & Uses

Hepcfix is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hepatitis C

Hepcfix Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Hepatitis C Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 12 weeks Special Instructions: Given in combination with sofosbuvir 400 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Hepatitis C Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 12 weeks Special Instructions: Given in combination with sofosbuvir 400 mg once daily

Hepcfix Related Warnings

Is the use of Hepcfix safe for pregnant women?

Hepcfix shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Hepcfix safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Hepcfix. If you see any side effects, stop taking Hepcfix immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Hepcfix again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hepcfix on the Kidneys?

Hepcfix does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Hepcfix on the Liver?

Hepcfix is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Hepcfix on the Heart?

Using Hepcfix does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Hepcfix with Other Drugs

Hepcfix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenobarbital

Dexamethasone

Clarithromycin

Carbamazepine

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Atorvastatin

Hepcfix Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hepcfix unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hepatitis B
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Hepcfix

Is this Hepcfix habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Hepcfix.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Hepcfix. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Hepcfix is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Hepcfix is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Hepcfix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hepcfix

Taking Hepcfix with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hepcfix

Information about the interaction of Hepcfix and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown