Ledifos

Details

Ledipasvir 90mg + sofosbuvir 400mg tablets combination is used for

• treatment of chronic hepatitis C in younger children and adults
• sometimes, used for the treatment of HIV and AIDS

These capsules are also given with the combination of another medicine called ribavirin. It treats hepatitis ‘s specific genotypes only in a certain mass of people. The medication comes in the international brand name of Harvoni and an Indian brand name of Ledifos.

Measures and Precautions

1. Do not share the medication with other people, it is not good.
2. Consume the tablets which are prescribed by the respective doctor only. Do not try to take the tablets on your own.
3. Read the medication guide of Harvoni tablets very carefully before consuming the tablets.
4. Do not increase or decrease the doses of the ledipasvir 90mg + sofosbuvir 400mg tablets on your own. Always take the advice of the respective doctor.
5. The patients consuming the ledifos tablets should use the birth control measures up to 6 months at least. Inform the doctor in case of pregnancy occurs to the users.
6. Breastfeeding women should not use tablets, as they are not good for them and the infants. Do ask the doctor before using the medicine in case of it.
7. The younger patients of less than 3 years should not use the ledifos tablets. They are not good for them.
8. The tablets can be taken without food as per the convenience of the users. The medicine should be taken at the same time every day as advised by the doctor.
9. Do not try to break the Ledipasvir 90mg + Sofosbuvir 400mg Tablets
10. tablet to consume it. Always swallow the pills orally through the mouth.
11. The users should not suddenly stop the usage of the ledifos tablets. It can make the situation worse and can resist the treatment of hepatitis C.

Side-effects

Following are the side-effects of the above-mentioned tablets:

• Vomiting
• Loss of appetite
• Jaundice
• Stomach pain
• Feeling not well
• Very slow heartbeats
• Shortness of breath
• Confusion
• Memory problems
• Chest pain
• Weakness
• Light-headedness feeling
• Extreme Tiredness
• Headache
• Nausea
• Numbness in the muscles

Interactions

The interaction reactions are seen with these tablets with vitamins, herbal products, and other over-the-counter medicines. It is advised to tell your doctor about all present and past medicines before taking the tablets. Some stomach antacids also interact with the Ledipasvir 90mg + Sofosbuvir 400mg Tablets.