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Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is used to treat Hepatitis C virus infection. It contains Daclatasvir, which works by blocking the activity of the hepatitis C virus in the liver cells. This causes viral DNA termination and reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body. Common side effects of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 include headache, fatigue, weakness, confusion, chest pain, nausea, diarrhoea, shortness of breath, dizziness and lightheadedness.

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Composition :

DACLATASVIR-60MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Natco Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is an antiviral medicine used along with sofosbuvir, with or without ribavirin, to treat chronic hepatitis C viral genotype 1 or 3 infection. It is a serious infection caused by the hepatitis C virus. It is a contagious infection that spreads from person to person and affects the liver. Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is only used in treating the infection. It does not cure or prevent further liver complications.

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 contains Daclatasvir, which belongs to the class of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5A inhibitors. It works by blocking the activity of the hepatitis C virus in the liver cells. This causes viral DNA termination and reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body.

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 may cause certain side effects such as headache, fatigue, weakness, confusion, chest pain, nausea, diarrhoea, shortness of breath, dizziness and lightheadedness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor. Use it as suggested by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the duration of the medicine based on your health condition.

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 should be avoided if you are allergic to it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with this medicine. Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is not recommended for children below 18 years of age as efficacy and safety have not been established. Inform your doctor if you have any underlying conditions like hepatitis B virus infection, liver cirrhosis, nephrotoxicity, liver transplant, heart problem, kidney problems, or HIV infection, as it may cause serious side effects. Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 may cause hepatitis B infection reactivation and bradycardia (slow heart rate) in some patients. Hence, patients should be monitored carefully for any changes.

Uses of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2

Treatment of Hepatitis C virus infection

Medicinal Benefits

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 contains Daclatasvir, which belongs to the class of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5A inhibitors. It works by blocking the activity of the hepatitis C virus in the liver cells. This causes viral DNA termination and, therefore, reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body.

Side Effects of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2

  • Headache
  • Chest Pain
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Shortness of breath
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Light-headedness
  • Weakness

Directions for Use

Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, break or crush the tablet.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 should be avoided if you are allergic to it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with this medicine. Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is not recommended for children below 18 years of age as efficacy and safety have not been established. Inform your doctor if you have any underlying conditions like hepatitis B virus infection, liver cirrhosis, nephrotoxicity, liver transplant, heart problem, other kidney problems, or HIV infection, as it may cause serious side effects. Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 may cause hepatitis B infection reactivation and bradycardia in some patients. Hence, patients should be monitored carefully for any changes.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIVIRALS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DaclatasvirCarbamazepine
Critical
DaclatasvirPrimidone
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat more vegetables, fruits, and whole grains such as brown rice, oats, quinoa, and barley.
  • Include healthy fats like avocados, olive oil, and nuts.
  • Drink plenty of water for better processing of food by the body.
  • Avoid sugary foods such as cake, cookies, packaged baked food, or soda. Also, avoid heavy salt foods.
  • Avoid foods containing saturated fats such as fried foods, fatty cuts of meat, sour cream, and butter.
  • Try to eat low-fat or non-fat dairy products to minimise damage to the liver.

Habit Forming

No

How Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 Works

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 contains Daclatasvir, which belongs to the class of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5A inhibitors. It works by blocking the activity of the hepatitis C virus in the liver cells. This causes viral DNA termination and reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body.

What if I have taken an overdose of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, they may cause serious side effects or poisoning. If you suspect that you may have overdosed of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is not known if Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 affects your ability to drive. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age, as efficacy and safety have not been established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Natco House, Road No.2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad-500 034, India
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FAQs

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is used to treat Hepatitis C virus infection.
Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 contains Daclatasvir, which works by blocking the activity of the hepatitis C virus in the liver cells. This causes viral DNA termination and reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body.
Avoid receiving Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 if you are allergic to it or other medicines of the same class. Also, this medicine should not be used along with CYP3A inducer drugs such as rifampicin, carbamazepine, phenytoin, etc., as it can cause serious adverse effects. Concomitant use of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 along with amiodarone should be avoided due to the risk of severe bradycardia (slow heart rate).

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