Glecaprevir and Pibrentasvir- Side effect(s)

Read the side effects of Glecaprevir and Pibrentasvir as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

The side effects of the fixed-dose combination of glecaprevir and pibrentasvir are as follows:

• Headache

• Fatigue

• Nausea

• Diarrhea

• Increased bilirubin levels

• Intense itching of the skin

Other Precautions : • In case of overdosage, the patient should be monitored strictly for the signs and symptoms.
• It is necessary to initiate an appropriate symptomatic treatment at the earliest.

Drug Name : Glecaprevir and Pibrentasvir

Glecaprevir and Pibrentasvir generic Glecaprevir (a HCV NS3/4A protease inhibitor) and pibrentasvir (HCV NS5A phosphoprotein inhibitor) combination is used for the treatment of all genotypes (1-6) of chronic hepatitis C virus infection either without cirrhosis or with compensated early stage cirrhosis in adults. Hepatitis C is a viral disease that causes swelling of the liver which leads to reduced liver function, cirrhosis, liver failure or in some cases death. This fixed-dose combination is also used to treat adult patients suffering from HCV genotype infection 1 who have been already treated with either HCV NS3/4A protease inhibitors or HCV NS5A inhibitors but not in combination. .
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