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Ledihep is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ledihep also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Ledihep depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Ledihep include Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Ledihep side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ledihep are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ledihep's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ledihep related warnings talks about Ledihep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Ledihep contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Ledihep have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ledihep is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ledihep is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ledihep safe for pregnant women?
Ledihep has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Ledihep safe during breastfeeding?
Ledihep may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ledihep on the Kidneys?
Ledihep may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ledihep on the Liver?
Ledihep has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ledihep on the Heart?
Ledihep is completely safe for the heart.
Ledihep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ledihep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ledihep habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ledihep has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Ledihep
Taking Ledihep with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ledihep
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ledihep.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 749-750
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Harvoni® (ledipasvir and sofosbuvir)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sovaldi® (sofosbuvir)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1149-1150