Epclusa
Sofosbuvir-Velpatasvir
Treats chronic hepatitis C infection.
Antiviral
Tablet
By mouth
Epclusa is an antiviral used to treat hepatitis C infection. It is usually used in combination with sofosbuvir and velpatasvir to reduce the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body. It is also used with ribavirin to treat advanced cirrhosis of the liver. It is indicated for use by adults and is available as a tablet.
Tablet
Bottle 28 Tablets
Epclusa
28 tablets bottle
Epclusa
28 packet box
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep the medicine in its original container.
Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.
Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Take all of the medicine in your prescription to clear up your infection, even if you feel better after the first few doses.
Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep the medicine in its original container.
Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Take all of the medicine in your prescription to clear up your infection, even if you feel better after the first few doses.
Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it together with ribavirin if you are pregnant or your sexual partner is pregnant.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Ribavirin may cause birth defects if either partner is using it together with this medicine during conception or pregnancy. Tell your doctor right away if you or your partner becomes pregnant. Follow all directions about birth control.
Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, other liver disease (including hepatitis B), HIV infection, or heart disease.
Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.
Amiodarone can cause serious side effects if used together with sofosbuvir or if you have used it recently.
Some medicines can affect how this medicine works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Atorvastatin, digoxin, efavirenz, rifabutin, rifampin, rifapentine, rosuvastatin, St John's wort, tenofovir, tipranavir/ritonavir, or topotecanBlood pressure medicineCancer medicineMedicine to treat seizures (including carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin)Steroid medicineStomach medicine (including famotidine, omeprazole)
If you take an antacid that contains aluminum or magnesium, take it 4 hours before or after you take this medicine.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Serious Side Effects
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes
Fainting, dizziness, or lightheadedness
Slow or uneven heartbeat
Less Serious Side Effects
Headache
Tiredness or weakness, trouble sleeping
Diarrhea
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