Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Sofosbuvir Tablet

Sofosbuvir Tablet

Generic namesofosbuvir
Drug classDirect-acting antiviral (HCV NS5B polymerase inhibitor)
FormsFilm-coated tablet (400 mg), Oral pellets (for younger children, per Drugs.com)

Sofosbuvir is a prescription antiviral medicine used together with other hepatitis C medicines to treat long-term (chronic) hepatitis C virus infection in adults and in some children. It is not used by itself.

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