velpatasvir

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Velpatasvir is a direct-acting antiviral medication used in combination with sofosbuvir to treat chronic hepatitis C virus infection across multiple genotypes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NS5A inhibitor
antiviral drug
direct-acting antiviral
hepatitis C treatment
small molecule
adverseEffect anemia (when combined with ribavirin)
fatigue
headache
insomnia
nausea
approvalYear 2016
approvedBy European Medicines Agency
Food and Drug Administration
surface form: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
ATCCode J05AP55
bindsTo human plasma proteins
cautionIn patients with decompensated cirrhosis
patients with severe renal impairment
contraindicatedWith strong CYP2B6 inducers
strong CYP2C8 inducers
strong CYP3A4 inducers
strong P-glycoprotein inducers
developedBy Gilead Sciences (board member)
surface form: Gilead Sciences
drugClass antiviral for systemic use
effectiveIn patients with compensated cirrhosis
patients without cirrhosis
hasMolecularTarget hepatitis C virus replication complex
hasPregnancyCategory use only if potential benefit justifies potential risk
hasTradeName Epclusa
indicatedFor chronic hepatitis C genotype 1
chronic hepatitis C genotype 2
chronic hepatitis C genotype 3
chronic hepatitis C genotype 4
chronic hepatitis C genotype 5
chronic hepatitis C genotype 6
pan-genotypic hepatitis C treatment
isComponentOf sofosbuvir-velpatasvir fixed-dose combination
legalStatus prescription-only
metabolizedBy CYP2B6
CYP2C8
CYP3A4
outcome sustained virologic response in many patients
reduces hepatitis C viral load
routeOfAdministration oral
takenOnceDailyWith sofosbuvir
targets HCV NS5A protein
typicalTreatmentDuration 12 weeks
usedFor treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection
usedWith Sovaldi
surface form: Sofosbuvir

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Gilead Sciences (board member) developed velpatasvir
subject surface form: Gilead Sciences