Ocvir-V tablet

Ocvir-V is an oral antiviral drug made up of a combination of active compounds Sofosbuvir (400 mg) and Velpatasvir (100 mg) made by Sami Pharmaceuticals. It mainly treats adults with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection by stopping its multiplication in the body and allowing healing of the liver.How It WorksSofosbuvir: Nucleotide analog which prevents the virus from reproductionVelpatasvir: Pan-genotypic inhibitor which prevents multiplication of the virusDosage and AdministrationRegular dose: A single tablet to be taken orally, once a day, at the same time everyday.With food: Can be taken regardless of food intakeDuration: Usual treatment period is 12 weeks depending upon the liver condition and genotypes of the virus.Taking the medicine: The tablet needs to be swallowed with water.Possible Drug InteractionsHeart diseases: In case if you have heart diseases especially amiodarone causing extremely slow heartbeats.PrecautionLiver condition: Should only be used under a qualified specialist doctor.