Sovaldi
What it is used for
SOVALDI is indicated for the treatment of adults with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) infection as a component of a combination antiviral treatment regimen. (see CLINICAL TRIALS and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION section for detailed information on the studied combinations, dose regimens, and treatment durations for different subgroups of CHC patients)
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store at room temperature
- Shelf lifetime is 72 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store at room temperature
- Shelf lifetime is 72 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient sofosbuvir
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Visual appearance
Film coated, yellow, capsule shaped tablet with ‘GSI’ on one side and ‘7977’ on the other side
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2020. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.