Daclahep Information

Daclahep, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hepatitis C.

The correct dosage of Daclahep depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Daclahep can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Daclahep are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Daclahep's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Daclahep related warnings talks about Daclahep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Daclahep have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Daclahep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Daclahep is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Daclahep Benefits & Uses
Daclahep Dosage & How to Take
Daclahep Side Effects
Daclahep Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Daclahep with Other Drugs
Daclahep Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Daclahep
Daclahep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Daclahep Benefits & Uses

Daclahep is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hepatitis C

Daclahep Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Hepatitis C Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 12 weeks Special Instructions: Given in combination with sofosbuvir 400 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Hepatitis C Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 12 weeks Special Instructions: Given in combination with sofosbuvir 400 mg once daily

Daclahep Related Warnings

Is the use of Daclahep safe for pregnant women?

Daclahep should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Daclahep safe during breastfeeding?

Daclahep may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Daclahep, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Daclahep.

Moderate
What is the effect of Daclahep on the Kidneys?

Daclahep is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Daclahep on the Liver?

Daclahep is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Daclahep on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Daclahep for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Daclahep with Other Drugs

Daclahep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenobarbital

Dexamethasone

Clarithromycin

Carbamazepine

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Atorvastatin

Daclahep Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Daclahep unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hepatitis B
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Daclahep

Is this Daclahep habit forming or addictive?

Daclahep does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Daclahep you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Daclahep is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Daclahep for mental disorders.

No

Daclahep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Daclahep

It is safe to take Daclahep with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Daclahep

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Daclahep.

Unknown