Resof 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Sofosbuvir (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Resof 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication used to treat chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Resof 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication used to treat chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. It works by lowering a load of hepatitis C virus in the body and removing the virus from the blood over a period of time. It should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Resof 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Fatigue Dizziness Blurred vision Headache Nausea Insomnia (difficulty sleeping) Anemia (low red blood cell count)
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Resof 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Resof 400mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Resof 400mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Resof 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication. It works by lowering a load of hepatitis C virus in the body and removing the virus from the blood over a period of time.
Quick Tips
Resof 400mg Tablet is used along with other medications for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better Take it with food, preferably at the same time every day You will usually need to take this medicine every day for either 12 or 24 weeks It may cause fatigue, dizziness, and blurred vision. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you Your doctor may monitor your liver function and the amount of hepatitis C virus in your body regularly Do not stop taking Resof 400mg Tablet without your doctor's advice
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Frequently asked questions
How does Resof 400mg Tablet work?
Resof 400mg Tablet works by inhibiting the activity of viral RNA polymerase. This prevents the Hepatitis C virus from replicating, thereby reducing the amount of viral load in the body and mitigating liver damage and improving liver function.
Is Sofosbuvir a protease inhibitor?
No. Sofosbuvir is a nucleotide polymerase inhibitor.
Does Resof 400mg Tablet cure Hepatitis C?
Resof 400mg Tablet is used in combination with other medications to treat Chronic Hepatitis C infection. Treatment response varies based on individual host factors and viral characteristics.
