Sofosbuvir / velpatasvir Alternatives Compared
Sofosbuvir / velpatasvir | Mavyret | Sofosbuvir |
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Sofosbuvir / velpatasvir | Mavyret (glecaprevir / pibrentasvir) | Sofosbuvir |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Hepatitis C. sofosbuvir / velpatasvir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Mavyret is an antiviral combination agent that is approved to treat all six genotypes (1-6) of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in adults and children aged 12 years of age and older. It is one of the most... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hepatitis C. sofosbuvir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Sofosbuvir / velpatasvir | More about Mavyret (glecaprevir / pibrentasvir) | More about Sofosbuvir | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
Sofosbuvir / velpatasvir has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 416 ratings on Drugs.com. 66% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 11% reported a negative effect. |
Mavyret has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 from a total of 422 ratings on Drugs.com. 79% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 8% reported a negative effect. |
Sofosbuvir has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 51 ratings on Drugs.com. 72% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 15% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: sofosbuvir / velpatasvir side effects in more detail. |
See also: Mavyret side effects in more detail. |
See also: sofosbuvir side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
View all sofosbuvir / velpatasvir prices |
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Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Epclusa |
N/A |
Sovaldi | ||||||||||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
27 hours |
13 hours |
27 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
In Combination With Ribavirin Or Peginterferon Alfa/Ribavirin See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
A total of 192 drugs are known to interact with sofosbuvir / velpatasvir:
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A total of 194 drugs are known to interact with Mavyret:
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A total of 82 drugs are known to interact with sofosbuvir:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
June 28, 2016 |
August 03, 2017 |
December 06, 2013 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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