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Resof is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hepatitis C.
The right dosage of Resof 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Resof also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue. Some other side effects of Resof have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Resof are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Resof is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Resof's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Resof are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Resof with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Resof, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Resof is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Resof safe for pregnant women?
Resof rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Resof safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Resof as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Resof on the Kidneys?
Resof rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Resof on the Liver?
Resof is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Resof on the Heart?
Using Resof does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Resof should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Resof unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Resof habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Resof is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Resof, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Resof can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Resof is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Resof for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Resof
It is safe to take Resof with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Resof
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Resof with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sovaldi® (sofosbuvir)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1149-1150