About Velpanat Tablet
Velpanat Tablet is a combination of two antiviral medicines. This prescription medicine is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. It fights against the viruses to resolve the infection.
Velpanat Tablet should be taken in the prescribed dose and duration. It can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time daily. It is advised not to consume more than the recommended dose. It is important to inform your doctor if you have any health conditions such as liver or kidney disease. It is harmful to consume alcohol along with this medicine, so it is advised to limit or avoid alcohol. The course of the medicine should be completed for better results.
The common side effects of this medicine are tiredness and headache. You should drink plenty of fluid and eat a healthy diet to prevent or overcome the side effects. Before taking the medicine, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or supplements.
Uses Of Velpanat Tablet
- Treatment of Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
Benefits Of Velpanat Tablet
In Treatment of Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
Side Effects Of Velpanat Tablet
Common side effects of Velpanat
- Headache
- Tiredness
How To Use Velpanat Tablet
How Velpanat Tablet Works
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Velpanat Tablet, when taken together with other medicines for the treatment of hepatitis c infection, may produce dizziness, blurred vision and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Limited information is available on the use of Velpanat Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Liver
However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as regular monitoring of liver function tests may be advised in some patients while taking this medicine.
