Gilead Sciences Sovaldi

Description

Active Ingredient: The main active component of this medicine Sofosbuvir. It is a nucleoside analog and potent inhibitor of the hepatitis C virus RNA polymerase. This medication is used in combination with other antiviral medicines to treat chronic hepatitis C. This antiviral treatment of hepatitis C with this drug and other direct-acting agents in people with cirrhosis by hepatic decompensation.

Indications: Sofosbuvir composed medication is approved with other antiviral medicines like ribavirin, peginterferon, daclatasvir to treat chronic hepatitis C. This is a viral infection of the liver. This medicine reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body, which may help the liver recover. Chronic hepatitis C infection can cause serious liver problems like scarring or liver cancer.

Sovaldi with other antiviral drugs reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body and helps the body’s immune system fight the infection. It also prevents from passing the virus to others.

Action Mechanism: This mentioned medicine works by decreasing the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body, which may help the liver recover. Chronic hepatitis C infection can induce serious liver problems like scarring or cirrhosis, or liver cancer. Sovaldi is an antiviral medication that acts by reducing infectious virus present in the body.

Dosages: This antiviral medicine made available in a dosage as mentioned below:

• 400 mg: This medication must be taken once a day with or without food as directed by the doctor

Note: This drug should not be taken if have allergies to Sofosbuvir or other products mentioned on the strip of the medicine.