Brand name – Dalsiclear
Generic name – Daclatasvir
Salt composition – Daclatasvir 60 mg
Manufacturer – Abbott
Dosage form – Oral (tablet)
Packaging – Bottle of 28 tablets
Indication – Used in the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection
Storage – Store at room temperature (10-30°C)
Strength – 60 mg
Gender – Unisex
Prescription required – Yes
Description
Dalsiclear 60 mg tablet (Daclatasvir) is an antiviral medication, which is used with other
medications in the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection in adults. It
works by lowering the impact and multiplication of the virus in the blood and improves
the functioning of the liver over a period of time. The active ingredient of the Dalsiclear
60 mg tablet is Daclatasvir.
Pharmacodynamics
The combination of daclatasvir (DCV), sofosbuvir (SOF), and ribavirin (RBV) is a direct-acting antiviral (DAA) regimen for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
That is why this medication is given with other medications to treat Hepatitis C Virus.
The combination was approved and is used in the treatment of HCV in treatment-naive
or treatment-experienced patients with chronic HCV genotype 1 or 3 infections.
Contraindications
Do not consume this medicine in case you have an allergy to any of the ingredients of
Dalsiclear.
Alternate Brands
● Hepcfix 60 mg tablet
● Mydekla 60 tablet
● Daclacure 60 mg tablet
● Hepcdac 60 mg tablet
● Dacihep 60 mg tablet
Side Effects
● Nausea
● Anemia (decrease in red blood cell)
● Fever and chills
● Tiredness
● Drowsiness
● Dizziness
● Skin rash
● Itching
● Difficulty in breathing
● Diarrhea
● Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Dosage
Normal Dose
Take Dalsiclear 60 mg tablet exactly as your healthcare provider tells you. Do not
consume this tablet without a proper prescription.
Missed Dose
In such a case, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is already
the time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled
dose.
Overdose
Seek immediate medical help.
Usage Of Medicine
Dalsiclear 60 mg tablet is used to treat chronic (long-lasting) Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
infection in adults.
Warning And Precautions
● Take Dalsiclear 60 mg tablet exactly as your healthcare provider tells you. Do not
consume this tablet without a proper prescription.
● Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about your medical history and your
current medical condition, along with the medicines you already take.
● Do not skip the dose.
● Do not alter the dose strength, unless your healthcare provider tells you.
● Do not stop taking Dalsiclear, unless your healthcare provider tells you.
● Do not crush, break, or chew the tablet. Swallow it as a whole.
● During pregnancy or breastfeeding, take this medicine only when your healthcare
provider prescribes it. Be sure about the potential benefits and risks.
● Administer Dalsiclear 60 mg tablet with utmost caution in patients having liver
or/and kidney disease.
