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MY Hep 400mg Tablet


Product introduction

MY Hep 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication. It is used along with other medications for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. It works by lowering a load of hepatitis C virus in the body and removing the virus from the blood over a period of time.

MY Hep 400mg Tablet is used in the treatment of HIV infections

Uses of MY Hep Tablet

  • Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection

Benefits of MY Hep Tablet

In Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection

MY Hep 400mg Tablet works by preventing the HCV virus from multiplying in your body. It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better. This lowers your chances of getting complications and improves your quality of life. This medicine is always taken in combination with other antiretroviral medicines. It is not a cure and should neither be used to prevent HCV infection. It is important that you take this medicine as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of the medicine.

Side effects of MY Hep Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of MY Hep

  • Fatigue
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)

How to use MY Hep Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. MY Hep 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with MY Hep 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
MY Hep 400mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
MY Hep 400mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
MY Hep 400mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
MY Hep 400mg Tablet, when taken together with other medicines for the treatment of hepatitis c infection, may produce dizziness, blurred vision and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
MY Hep 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of MY Hep 400mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on use of MY Hep 400mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
MY Hep 400mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of MY Hep 400mg Tablet is recommended.

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Quick tips

  • MY Hep 400mg Tablet is used along with other medications for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • It has fewer side effects compared to other similar medications.
  • Take it with food, preferably at the same time everyday.
  • You will usually need to take this medicine every day for either 12 or 24 weeks.
  • It may cause fatigue, dizziness, and blurred vision. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Your doctor may monitor your liver function and the amount of hepatitis C virus in your body regularly.
  • Do not stop taking MY Hep 400mg Tablet without your doctor’s advice.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Nucleoside analog
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Direct acting hepatitis C agent

Patient concerns

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I am affected from hepatitis c virus diagnosed with confirmed genotype. Meanwhile i am pregnant will hepatitis virus pass on my baby. Or i should abort
Dr. Kunal Parasar
Surgical Gastroenterology
Your reports are of february with no ongoin liver damage. You havnt got the quantitative analysis. Most probably you wont need to abort. But be in constant follow up of good gastroenterologist near you.
My wife having hepatitis B infection in pregnancy of three months. Is there any problems for herself and my baby. Kindly guidelines please.
Dr. Suman Rao
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Baby needs to receive hep B inj and hep B immunoglobulin after birth. No other major problem
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FAQs

How does MY Hep 400mg Tablet work?

MY Hep 400mg Tablet.tops viral replication and thus decreases the amount of Hepatitis C virus in the body thereby resulting in less liver damage and improved liver function

Is Sofosbuvir a protease inhibitor?

No. Sofosbuvir is a nucleotide polymerase inhibitor

Does MY Hep 400mg Tablet cure Hepatitis C?

MY Hep 400mg Tablet is used to treat Hepatitis C virus infection. The treatment response with MY Hep 400mg Tablet (in conjunction with other drugs) varies based on baseline host and viral factors.

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References

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  2. Drugs.com. Sofosbuvir. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd - A Viatris Company
Address: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Private Limited , Commercial Operations , Prestige Tech Park,Platina-3, 7th to 12th floor, Prestige Tech Park, Kadubesanahalli, Bangalore -560103

MRP
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Inclusive of all taxes
28.0 tablets in 1 strip
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