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Sofosbuvir is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Sofosbuvir depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Sofosbuvir 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sofosbuvir is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Sofosbuvir safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Sofosbuvir has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Sofosbuvir safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Sofosbuvir as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Sofosbuvir on the Kidneys?
Sofosbuvir rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sofosbuvir on the Liver?
Sofosbuvir may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Sofosbuvir on the Heart?
Sofosbuvir is not harmful for the heart.
Sofosbuvir 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 Sofosbuvir unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sofosbuvir habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sofosbuvir has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sofosbuvir, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Sofosbuvir can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Sofosbuvir should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Sofosbuvir for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sofosbuvir
Taking Sofosbuvir with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sofosbuvir
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Sofosbuvir and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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