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Novisof, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hepatitis C.
The correct dosage of Novisof depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Novisof include Fatigue. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Novisof can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Novisof are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Novisof is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Novisof has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Novisof related warnings section.
The section on Novisof contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Novisof with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Novisof, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Novisof is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Novisof safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Novisof.
Is the use of Novisof safe during breastfeeding?
Novisof has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Novisof on the Kidneys?
Novisof rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Novisof on the Liver?
Novisof may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Novisof on the Heart?
Novisof is not harmful for the heart.
Novisof 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 Novisof unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Novisof habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Novisof is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Novisof can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Novisof should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Novisof in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Novisof
It is safe to take Novisof with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Novisof
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Novisof with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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