Virso 100 Mg Tablet is an antiviral drug composed of 400 Mg of Sofosbuvir. Manufactured by Strides Shasun Ltd, it is used with other medications to treat Hepatitis.

Uses

It is used to treat Hepatitis C infections, usually recommended in combination with other medications such as ribavirin, or daclatasvir.

How do the Virso 400 Mg Tablets work?

Sofosbuvir found in Virso 400 Mg Tablets, inhibits a protein in Hepatitis C. It is a prodrug of the protide type, which inhibits viral RNA synthesis. 

By preventing the RNA synthesis, it lowers the load of the Hepatitis C virus in the body.

Side Effects

Here are some of the commonly reported side effects of Virso 400 Mg Tablets,

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Anemia or low blood cell count
  • Insomnia
  • Diarrhea
  • Weakness
  • Sore throat
  • Muscle pain

Usually, the side effects resolve on their own with no treatment in particular. But if they persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Risks to consider

Sofosbuvir found in the Virso 400 Mg Tablets, may interact with some medications, so let your doctor know about any medicines you are taking.

Let your doctor know if you have a history of a liver transplant, liver disease, kidney problems, or are on dialysis. This medicine may aggravate liver and kidney conditions sometimes.

If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or plan to become pregnant, talk to your doctor. They usually combine this medication with Ribavirin to treat hepatitis. Ribavirin can seriously harm the fetus.

While on this tablet, use at least two forms of birth control. This medication might hamper your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery, so refrain from these activities while taking this medicine.

Dosage

Take Virso 400 Mg Tablets as prescribed by your doctor. Do not chew, break, or crush the tablet, swallow it whole with a glass of water. We must take this medication with food.

If you miss a dose of this medicine, get it as soon as possible. But, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Name

 Virso 400mg Tablets

Salt

Sofosbuvir (400mg)

Manufactured By

Strides Shasun

Packaging

28 Tablets

Use

Hepatitis