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Sofosbuvir
How Sofosbuvir works
Sofosbuvir 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.
Side Effects
Fatigue, Nausea, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Anemia
Usage
Sofosbuvir is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How does Sofosbuvir work?Sofosbuvir.tops viral replication and thus decreases the amount of Hepatitis C virus in the body thereby resulting in less liver damage and improved liver function
Q. Is Sofosbuvir a protease inhibitor?No. Sofosbuvir is a nucleotide polymerase inhibitor
Q. Does Sofosbuvir cure Hepatitis C?Sofosbuvir is used to treat Hepatitis C virus infection. The treatment response with Sofosbuvir (in conjunction with other drugs) varies based on baseline host and viral factors.
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