DACLATASVIR 60 mg (Natdac) x 28 Tablets

Uses of Daclatasvir 60 mg

• Treats chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
• Used in combination with other antiviral medicines
• Helps reduce the hepatitis C viral load
• Helps prevent further liver damage
• Supports long-term viral clearance

Benefits

• Helps effectively treat hepatitis C infection
• Supports the achievement of a sustained virologic response (SVR)
• Reduces the risk of liver cirrhosis
• Lowers the risk of liver-related complications
• Provides convenient once-daily oral dosing

How Does Daclatasvir 60 mg Work?

Daclatasvir is a direct-acting antiviral medicine that inhibits the NS5A protein, which the hepatitis C virus needs to replicate and assemble new viral particles. By blocking this protein, daclatasvir prevents the virus from multiplying and helps clear the infection when used with other prescribed antiviral medicines.

Side Effects

• Headache
• Fatigue
• Nausea
• Diarrhoea
• Insomnia
• Dizziness
• Weakness
• Anaemia when used with certain medicines
• Irritability
• Increased liver enzyme levels

Precautions

• Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Use it only in combination with the recommended hepatitis C medicines.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease or a current or previous hepatitis B infection.
• Tell your healthcare provider about all medicines and supplements you are taking to help prevent drug interactions.
• Complete the full prescribed course of treatment.
• Attend regular liver function tests and viral-load monitoring appointments.
• Do not stop treatment without medical advice.