Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Sofosbuvir
Drug Class
Anti-Infectives
ATC Code
J05AP08
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Velpaget?
Uses
Sofosbuvir is an antiviral medicine that is used to treat chronic hepatitis C in adults and children who are at least 3 years old. Sofosb...
How to Take It
1
Adult
Scraped Dose
Sofosbuvir must be given in combination with other antiviral medications and it should not be used alone. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruct
Safety Alerts
You should not use sofosbuvir if you are allergic to it
When taking sofosbuvir with other medicine : To make sure all medicines are safe for you, tell your doctor about all your medical conditions, and if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
To make sure sofosbuvir is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had: hepatitis B (you may be tested for this before you take sofosbuvir)
a liver transplant
liver problems other than hepatitis C
Important Warnings
Hepatitis B co-infection, renal impairment, decompensated cirrhosis, patients awaiting liver transplantation
Serious symptomic bradycardia may occur in patients taking amiodarone, particularly in patients also receiving beta blockers, or those with underlying cardiac comorbidities and/or advance liver disease
Side Effects
Agitationalopeciaanaemiaanxietyarthralgiaastheniablurred visionchest painconstipationdecreased appetitedepressiondiarrhoeadizzinessdry mouthdyspnea
Drug Interactions
Telaprevir
boceprevir
other direct-acting HCV antivirals. Modafinil
potent P-gp inducers
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid
Lactation
Avoid
Price Intelligence
Rs 18,050
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
Prices across sources
DRAPper pack of 28Rs 20,598.23
DVAGORs 18,050
ServaidRs 9,199.96
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Sofosbuvir, and what they are not.You pay Rs 15,250 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Sofohil
400mg
Rs 2,800
Below approved ceilingHILTON PHARMA (PVT) LIMITED
Ocvir-V
400mg
Rs 583.57
Below approved ceilingSAMI PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD.
Vsof
400mg
Rs 13,461.69 ceiling
Wilshire Laboratories (Private) Limited
Fosbu V
400mg
Rs 16,057.26 ceiling
No DRAP alertsHIGHNOON LABORATORIES LTD.
SofVel
400mg
Rs 20,598.24 ceiling
No DRAP alertsAspin Pharma
Abriva Plus
400mg
Rs 19,821.25 ceiling
No DRAP alertsCCL Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
Velso
400mg
Rs 5,149.56 ceiling
No DRAP alertsM/s. Genix Pharma (Pvt) Ltd.
Myhep All
400mg
Rs 20,598.25 ceiling
No DRAP alertsAGP Limited
SEPAVIR
400mg
Rs 19,946.96 ceiling
No DRAP alertsCRYSTOLITE PHARMACEUTICALS
Lecur
400mg
Rs 16,507.47 ceiling
The Schazoo Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.
Viktana
400mg
Rs 19,414.63 ceiling
No DRAP alertsFerozsons Laboratories Limited
Dowvir
400mg
Rs 19,821.26 ceiling
No DRAP alertsMartin Dow Limited
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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