Mfd. by :- Natco (Fulfilled By : Magicine Pharma)
Magicine Pharma is registered with the Government Of NCT, India, Ministry Of Health in Government of Delhi, India, registration number DL-RAJ-122372 and as a wholesale distributor, department file No. 44208.
Brand name - Ledikast
Generic name - Sofosbuvir/Ledipasvir
Manufacturer - Natco
Marketed by - Aprazer
Salt composition - Sofosbuvir and Ledipasvir
Storage - Store at room temperature (10-30°C)
Dosage form - Oral (tablet)
Strength - 400mg + 90mg
Packaging - Bottle of 28 tablets
Gender - Unisex
Prescription required -Yes
Indication - Used in the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection
Ledikast (400 mg + 90 mg) tablet is a combination of two antiviral medicines: Sofosbuvir and Ledipasvir. This medication is used in the treatment of chronic (long lasting) Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection in adults. Ledikast tablets help to improve the liver function by lowering the multiplication of virus in the body, and reduces the damage.
Sofosbuvir inhibits the RNA polymerase that the hepatitis C virus uses to replicate its RNA. Ledipasvir inhibits an important viral phosphoprotein, NS5A, which is involved in viral replication, assembly, and secretion.
The active ingredient of Ledikast tablet is Sofosbuvir/Ledipasvir (400mg/90mg).
Ledikast (Sofosbuvir/Ledipasvir) tablet is used in the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection in adults.
Nausea
Vomiting
Fainting
Weight loss or gain
Urine infection
Dark colored urine
Diarrhea
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Headache
Fatigue
Weakness
Muscle pain
Shortness of breath
Depression
Skin rash
Itching
Take Ledikast tablet exactly as your healthcare provider tells you. Do not administer without doctor's prescription.
In case you miss a dose, try to take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is already the time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
Be sure to tell your healthcare provider about your medical condition, medical history and the medications you already administer.
Take Ledikast tablet exactly as your healthcare provider tells you. Do not administer without doctor's prescription.
Do not crush, break or chew the tablet. Swallow it as a whole.
Before taking a Ledikast tablet, be sure to ask your healthcare provider.
Ledikast tablets are safe for use during breastfeeding, only if prescribed by the healthcare provider.
In patients with a known liver disease, Ledikast should be administered cautiously.
In patients with a known kidney disease, Ledikast should be administered cautiously.
Q1- What is Ledikast?
A- Ledikast (400 mg + 90 mg) tablet is a combination of two antiviral medicines: Sofosbuvir and Ledipasvir. This medication is used in the treatment of chronic (long-lasting) Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection in adults.
Q2- In what strength is Ledikast tablet available?
A- It is available in the strength of 400mg + 90mg.
Q3- What are the storage conditions for this medicine?
A- Store at room temperature (10-30°C). Keep all the medicines away from children and pets.
Q4- How should I take this medicine?
A- Take Ledikast tablet exactly as your healthcare provider tells you. Do not administer without doctor's prescription.
Q5- Is Ledikast a habit forming medication?
A- No, it is not a habit forming medicine.
Q6- Can I take a Ledikast tablet in liver disease?
A- In patients with a known liver disease, Ledikast should be administered cautiously.
Q7- Can I take a Ledikast tablet in kidney disease?
A- In patients with a known kidney disease, Ledikast should be administered cautiously.
Q8- What are self care tips?
A- Avoid eating sugary foods.
Q9- Can I consume alcohol with this medicine?
A- Do not consume alcohol with this medicine.
Q10- Can I drive after consuming this tablet?
A- Do not drive or operate machines if you feel dizzy or unwell after taking this medication.
Q11- Can I take a Ledikast tablet during pregnancy?
A- Before taking a Ledikast tablet, be sure to ask your healthcare provider.
Q12- Can I take a Ledikast tablet during breastfeeding?
A- Ledikast tablet is safe for use during breastfeeding, only if prescribed by the healthcare provider.