Cimivir 400mg Tab (Sofosbuvir)

Cimivir 400mg Tab (Sofosbuvir) 

Cimivir 400 mg is made by Biocon Ltd. and is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection. The main ingredient of this drug is sofosbuvir which acts as an antiviral medication. It helps in reducing the load of hepatitis C virus in the body and removes the virus from the blood over a period of time.

This tab is compulsorily to be taken with food and take it as a whole do not crush or break it. Doses and duration needs to be confirmed with your doctor as to get maximum benefit. Side effects caused by this drug are fatigue, nausea, headache, insomnia, anemia(low RBC count). Special prevention should be taken in order to avoid side effects and follow dos and don't given by your doctor.

 Substitutes Available 

1. Novisof 400mg Tab (by Wockhardt Ltd.)
2. Sofovir 400mg Tab (by Hetero Healthcare Ltd.)
3. Viroclear 400mg Tab (by Abbott Healthcare Ltd.)
4. Sofocure 400mg Tab (by Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.)
5. Hepcvel 400mg Tab (by Cipla Ltd.)
6. Sofab 400mg Tab (by Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd.)

 Side Effects 

1. Headache
2. Fatigue
3. Nausea

 Safety 

1. Pregnancy - Consult your doctor 
2. Breastfeeding - Consult your doctor
3. Allergy - Contraindicated if allergic to Sofosbuvir or any other ingredient